Georgia reports 528 new cases of coronavirus of 20,903 tests
3,770 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Georgia has reported 528 new cases of coronavirus, 299 recoveries and four deaths in the past 24 hours.
20,903 tests have been conducted around the country on the weekend. 14,296 of the 20,903 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 6,607 were PCR tests.
The country has had 278,178 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020.
270,668 of the 278,178 patients have recovered, while 3,714 have died of the virus.
Currently 3,770 individuals remain infected with Covid-19.
Image: coronavirus live update.
The new 528 cases were recorded in:
- Tbilisi - 265 cases
- Adjara - 42 cases
- Imereti - 84 cases
- Kvemo Kartli - 31 cases
- Shida Kartli - 20 cases
- Guria - 19 cases
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 26 cases
- Kakheti - 17 cases
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 13 cases
- Samtskhe-Javakheti - 2 cases
- Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 9 cases
Image: coronavirus live update.
1,467 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 299 of the 1,467 patients are in critical condition. 80 of the 299 critical patients are on artificial ventilation.
6,660 individuals are in self-isolation.
More than 3,173,000 tests have been conducted in the country so far.
A year into the coronavirus pandemic Georgians remain concerned about the state of the economy and the impact of Covid-19, reads poll results released today by the National Democratic Institute (NDI or the Institute) and CRRC Georgia.
The State Regulation Agency for Medical Activities will publish an interim report on the death of a 27-year-old nurse from Akhaltsikhe this week, announces Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze. She said that at the time of the vaccination, the nurse was in a medical facility which had an intensive care unit where she received care, however to no effect.
A total of 29,500 doses of Pfizer vaccine will arrive in Georgia and citizens eligible to be vaccinated at this point will be able to choose which one to take against the coronavirus, announces Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tsikaradze.
3,818 health workers have been innoculated against Covid-19 in Georgia so far with the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Georgia has reported 450 new cases of coronavirus, 254 recoveries and eight deaths in the past 24 hours.23,293 tests have been conducted around the country on the weekend. 13,751 of the 23,293 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 9,542 were PCR tests. The country has had 278,628 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020. 270,922 of the 278,628 patients have recovered, while 3,714 have died of the virus. Currently 3,958 individuals remain infected with Covid-19.