Georgia reports 1,698 new cases of coronavirus, 1,910 recoveries, 38 deaths
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Georgia has reported 1,698 new cases of coronavirus, 1,910 recoveries and 38 deaths in the past 24 hours.
22,635 remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia.
25,692 tests were conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 15,310 of the 25,692 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 10,382 were PCR tests.
The country has had 603,763 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020.
6.46 per cent of tested individuals had Covid-19 in the past 14 days.
573,353 of the 603,763 patients have recovered, while 8,749 have died from the virus.
Image: coronavirus live update.
The new 1,698 cases were recorded in:
- Tbilisi - 518 cases
- Adjara - 120 cases
- Imereti - 325 cases
- Kvemo Kartli - 92 cases
- Shida Kartli - 72 cases
- Guria - 52 cases
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 190 cases
- Kakheti - 250 cases
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 21 cases
- Samtskhe-Javakheti - 45 cases
- Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 13 cases
Image: coronavirus live update.
4,810 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 1,087 of the 4,810 patients are in critical condition. 306 of the 1,087 critical patients are on artificial ventilation.
16,861 individuals are undergoing treatment at home.
19,039 individuals are in self isolation.
More than 8,700,000 tests have been conducted in the country so far.
1,715,073 individuals have received at least one dose of the vaccine in the country so far, of which 751,410 have been completely vaccinated.
The Labor Inspection Service of the Georgian Health Ministry has found that in the vast majority of Covid clinics salaries for doctors are unequally distributed while in some hospitals employees have not received vacation and medical leave payments in recent months.
Head of Infectious Diseases and AIDS Centre of Tbilisi Tengiz Tsertsvadze has called the low rate of coronavirus vaccination in Georgia ‘apocalypse and a sabotage against the state by Georgian citizens.’
Georgia has reported 1,653 new cases of coronavirus, 2,646 recoveries and 47 deaths in the last 24 hours. A total of 22,885 people remain infected with Covid-19 in the country. 28,553 tests were conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 15, 965 of the 28,553 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 12,588 were PCR tests.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $15 million loan to support Georgia’s National Vaccines Deployment Plan by purchasing and delivering an estimated 700,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines as well as syringes, safety boxes, and other items for administering vaccines. ADB’s project will procure enough vaccines to inoculate about 300,000 people in Georgia.
Georgia has reported 663 new cases of coronavirus, 2,383 recoveries and 27 deaths in the past 24 hours. The positivity rate has come down to 4.99% of tested individuals for Covid-19 as of September 26 in comparison to 6.48% of last two weeks. In total, 13,277 tests have been conducted around the country of which 7,302 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 5,975 were PCR tests. Currently 19,404 individuals remain infected with Covid-19.