Georgia reports 395 new cases of coronavirus of 24,594 tests
Georgia reported its first case of coronavirus one year ago. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Georgia has reported 395 new cases of coronavirus, 310 recoveries and 9 deaths in the past 24 hours.
24,594 tests have been conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 15,065 of the 24,594 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 9,529 were PCR tests.
The country has had 274,045 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020.
267,421 of the 274,045 patients have recovered, while 3,622 have died of the virus.
Currently 2,976 individuals remain infected with Covid-19.
Image: coronavirus live update.
The new 395 cases were recorded in:
- Tbilisi - 194 cases
- Adjara - 21 cases
- Imereti - 73 cases
- Kvemo Kartli - 10 cases
- Shida Kartli - 28 cases
- Guria - 20 cases
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 17 cases
- Kakheti - 27 cases
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 4 cases
- Samtskhe-Javakheti - 0 case
- Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 1 case
Image: coronavirus live update.
1,324 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 275 of the 1,324 patients are in critical condition. 74 of the 275 critical patients are on artificial ventilation.
Image: coronavirus live update.
5,493 individuals are in self-isolation.
More than 2,907,000 tests have been conducted in the country so far.
Dozens of Georgian children have developed a multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) which is a rare but serious complication associated with COVID-19, Radio Liberty has reported.
Georgia has reported 1,357 new cases of coronavirus, 748 recoveries and 21 deaths in the past 24 hours. 13,360 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today. 15,891 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours around the country. 8,767 of the 15,891 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 7,124 were PCR tests. Georgia has had 244,612 cases of coronavirus since February 2020. 228,359 of the 244,612 individuals have recovered, while 2,867 others have died.
The Pfizer vaccine may be the first vaccine Georgia uses to combat the coronavirus in the near future, said Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze earlier today.
Georgia has reported 513 new cases of coronavirus, 96 recoveries and 12 deaths in the past 24 hours.22,127 tests have been conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 14,103 of the 22,127 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 8,024 were PCR tests. The country has had 273,137 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020. 267,111 of the 273,137 patients have recovered, while 3,613 have died of the virus. Currently 2,900 individuals remain infected with Covid-19.
Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze has stated that 43,200 doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine will enter Georgia this weekend. She stated medical personnel and risk groups will be vaccinated first. Tikaradze said that Georgia is likely to receive 29,250 doses of Pfizer vaccine by the end of March.