122 children infected with COVID in Tsitsishvili clinic, 14 critical
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122 Georgian children infected with COVID-19 are currently undergoing treatment in Tsitsishvili Children's Clinic in Tbilisi. Fourteen are in critical condition, the clinic director Maia Chkhaidze stated.
The parents of the children are also infected with the virus and remain in the clinic.
Chkhaidze says that only five parents of the 122 children are fully vaccinated.
Georgia has reported 1,851 new cases of coronavirus, 5,530 recoveries and 55 deaths in the past 24 hours.
47,298 are infected with COVID-19 in the country as of today.
The Georgian National Centre for Disease Control said in a report released in early November that 90,680 children (ages 0 to 18) contracted the virus between February 2020 and October 1, 2021, for 14.8% of confirmed cases.
7,708 of the 90,680 children needed medical care in hospitals, while eight died from the virus.
Georgia has reported 4,732 new cases of coronavirus, 4,912 recoveries and 72 deaths in the past 24 hours.
Head of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Amiran Gamkrelidze said some people may need a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Georgia has given the green light for coronavirus vaccination for teenagers between 12 and 15 years of age with the German-US Pfizer vaccine, Georgian Deputy Health Minister Tamar Gabunia stated earlier today.
A total of 117 medical workers and 17 pregnant women have died from Covid-19 in Georgia since the outbreak of the virus in February 2020 as of October 1, 2021, the Georgian National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says in its recently released report. Between February 2020 and October 1, 2021 healthcare workers accounted for 6.4% of total confirmed cases.
Georgia has reported 1,851 new cases of coronavirus, 5,530 recoveries and 55 deaths in the past 24 hours.