Coronavirus: Georgia reports 1,612 new cases, 419 recoveries, 28 deaths

Coronavirus cases began to surge in Georgia in mid-September 2020. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge. 

Agenda.ge, 07 Jan 2021 - 11:21, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported 1,612 new cases of coronavirus, 419 recoveries and 28 deaths in the past 24 hours. 

15,492 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours around the country. 9,084 of the 15,492 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 6,408 were PCR tests. 

Georgia has had 235,491 cases of coronavirus since February. 

223, 695 of the 235,491 individuals have recovered, while 2,694 others have died. 

9,076 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 as of today. 

Image: coronavirus live update. 

The new 1,612 cases were recorded in: 

  • Tbilisi - 670 cases 
  • Adjara - 118 cases 
  • Imereti - 257 cases 
  • Kvemo Kartli - 106 cases 
  • Shida Kartli - 107 cases 
  • Guria - 29 cases 
  • Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 145 cases 
  • Kakheti - 85 cases 
  • Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 56 cases 
  • Samtskhe-Javakheti - 25 cases 
  • Racha-Lechkhumi, Kvemo Svaneti - 14 cases  

More than 1,920,000 tests have been conducted in Georgia so far.