Georgia reports 171 new cases of coronavirus of 14,298 tests
4,080 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia as of today. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Georgia has reported 171 new cases of coronavirus, 382 recoveries and 14 deaths in the past 24 hours.
14,298 tests have been conducted around the country on the weekend. 8,547 of the 14,298 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 5,751 were PCR tests.
The country has had 280,472 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020.
272,602 of the 280,472 patients have recovered, while 3,765 have died of the virus.
Currently 4,080 individuals remain infected with Covid-19.
Image: coronavirus live update.
The new 171 cases were recorded in:
- Tbilisi - 84 cases
- Adjara - 21 cases
- Imereti - 22 cases
- Kvemo Kartli - 15 cases
- Shida Kartli - 5 cases
- Guria - 4 cases
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 9 cases
- Kakheti - 6 cases
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 4 cases
- Samtskhe-Javakheti - 0 case
- Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 1 case
Image: coronavirus live update.
1,653 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 327 of the 1,653 patients are in critical condition. 72 of the 327 critical patients are on artificial ventilation.
7,539 individuals are in self-isolation.
More than 3,327,000 tests have been conducted in the country so far.
70 individuals have received the coronavirus vaccine in the past 24 hours.
4,924 individuals, medical workers and individuals over 65, have received AstraZeneca vaccine since March 15.
Georgia has reported 365 new cases of Coronavirus, 415 recoveries and five deaths over the last 24 hours. Out of the 365 new cases 183 were reported in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.
Georgia will likely receive Chinese coronavirus vaccines Sinopharm next month, announces deputy Health Minister of Georgia Tamar Gabunia. She said that in addition, negotiations are underway to receive additional doses of the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines.
Vaccination with Pfizer will be allowed in four clinics of Tbilisi: Republican Hospital, Bokeria clinic, Caucasus Medical Centre and Amtel hospital, in two clinics of Kutaisi and in Batumi Republican Hospital in the Adjara region. Individuals receiving either the AstraZeneca or Pfizer vaccines against Covid-19 will have to stay at clinics for 45 minutes, instead of 30 minutes to be observed if there are any adverse effects.
The 43,200 doses of AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine has arrived in Georgia this morning. UNICEF, which has supported the Government of Georgia in procuring the Covid-19 vaccines, has announced that the plane has already landed at Tbilisi International Airport.
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