Georgia reports 4,563 new cases of Covid, daily deaths still high

Georgia has reported 4,563 new cases of coronavirus, 4,744 recoveries and 77 deaths in the past 24 hours. 

55,304 remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia.

49,334  tests were conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 29,214 of the 49,334 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 20,120 were PCR tests. 

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The country has had 771,381 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020. 

9.98 per cent of tested individuals had Covid-19 in the past 14 days.

705,312 of the 771,381 patients have recovered, while 10,739 have died from the virus.

Image: coronavirus live update.

The new 4,563 cases were recorded in: 

• Tbilisi - 1,832 cases 
• Adjara - 133 cases 
• Imereti - 711 cases
• Kvemo Kartli - 362 cases 
• Shida Kartli - 423 cases 
• Guria - 84 cases 
• Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 311 cases 
• Kakheti - 448 cases
• Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 118 cases
• Samtskhe-Javakheti - 104 cases
• Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 37 cases

Image: coronavirus live update.

6,864 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 1,676 of the 6,864 patients are in critical condition. 363 of the 1,676 critical patients are on artificial ventilation. 

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47,149 individuals are undergoing treatment at home.

43,894 individuals are in self isolation. 

2,025,471 individuals have received at least one dose of the vaccine in the country so far, of which  959,701have been completely vaccinated.