President Zurabishvili goes into self-isolation
The Presidential Administration reports that President Zurabishvili has moved to self-isolation as she had contact with Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili several days ago. Photo: 1TV.ge.
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Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has gone into self-isolation, announces the Presidential Administration of Georgia.
In order to avoid risks, the President of Georgia is moving into self-isolation, despite the fact that she has already been vaccinated with the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. In parallel with the process, Zurabishvili will undergo PCR testing for Covid-19 in accordance with protocol”, reports the press office of the administration.
The Presidential Administration reports that President Zurabishvili has moved to self-isolation as she had contact with Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili several days ago.
PM Garibashvili tested positive for coronavirus earlier today.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has tested positive for coronavirus. The prime minister’s press office says Garibashvili feels well, is in self-isolation at home and continues to work remotely.
Georgia has reported 897 new cases of coronavirus, 196 recoveries and 10 deaths in the past 24 hours.24,592 tests have been conducted around the country in the past 24 hours.18,536 of the 24,592 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 6,056 were PCR tests. The country has had 284,958 cases of coronavirus since February 26, 2020. 275,220 of the 284,958 patients have recovered, while 3,832 have died from the virus.
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili received the coronavirus AstraZeneca vaccine live on TV earlier today.
Georgian health officials and doctors have received their first doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine earlier today live on TV. The country received 43,200 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine on March 13 with the help of UNICEF. Deputy head of Georgia’s National Centre for Disease Control Paata Imnadze was the first who got the jab. After the vaccination he said that ‘I feel great’ and called on people, especially doctors to vaccinate.