Georgia reports 360 new cases of coronavirus of 23,827 tests

3,461 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge. 

Agenda.ge, 19 Mar 2021 - 12:17, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgia has reported 360 new cases of coronavirus, 242 recoveries and nine deaths in the past 24 hours.

23,827 tests have been conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 14,915 of the 23,827 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 8,912 were PCR tests. 

The country has had 276,796 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020. 

269,626 of the 276,796 patients have recovered, while 3,683 have died of the virus. 

Currently 3,461 individuals remain infected with Covid-19. 

Image: coronavirus live update. 

The new 360 cases were recorded in: 

  • Tbilisi - 164 cases 
  • Adjara - 20 cases 
  • Imereti - 71 cases
  • Kvemo Kartli - 29 cases 
  • Shida Kartli - 22 cases 
  • Guria - 10 cases 
  • Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 13 cases 
  • Kakheti - 23 cases
  • Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 4 cases
  • Samtskhe-Javakheti - 1 case
  • Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 3 cases

Image: coronavirus live update. 

1,434 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 271 of the 1,434 patients are in critical condition. 81 of the 271 critical patients are on artificial ventilation. 

5,574 individuals are in self-isolation. 

More than 3,110,000 tests have been conducted in the country so far.