Georgia reports 673 new cases of coronavirus of 30,751 tests

Georgia has reported 673 new cases of coronavirus, 298 recoveries and eight deaths in the past 24 hours.

30,751 tests have been conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 23,361 of the 30,751 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 7,390 were PCR tests. 

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The country has had 281,145 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020. 

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272,899 of the 281,145 patients have recovered, while 3,773 have died of the virus. 

Currently 4,447 individuals remain infected with Covid-19. 

Image: coronavirus live update. 

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The new 673 cases were recorded in: 

• Tbilisi - 330 cases 
• Adjara - 56 cases 
• Imereti - 67 cases
• Kvemo Kartli - 19 cases 
• Shida Kartli - 57 cases 
• Guria - 22 cases 
• Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 71 cases 
• Kakheti - 14 cases
• Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 7 cases
• Samtskhe-Javakheti - 4 cases
• Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 26 cases

Image: coronavirus live update. 

1,624 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 326 of the 1,624 patients are in critical condition. 68 of the 326 critical patients are on artificial ventilation. 

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7,922 individuals are in self-isolation. 

More than 3,357,000 tests have been conducted in the country so far.

Image: coronavirus live update. 

Almost 5,000 individuals, medical workers and individuals over 65, have received AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine since March 15. 

The same category of people will be able to receive Pfizer vaccine starting today. 

The individuals who have registered for vaccination will be able to make a choice between the two vaccines. 

Georgia received 29,250 doses of Pfizer vaccine on March 23.