Coronavirus: Georgia reports 13,288 new cases, 21,183 recoveries, 51 deaths
A total of 153,881 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia.
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Georgia has reported 13,288 new cases of coronavirus, 21,183 recoveries and 51 deaths in the last 24 hours. The daily positivity rate stands at 27.89 percent.
A total of 153,881 individuals remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia.
Overall, 47,640 tests were conducted around the country in the past 24 hours. 28,888 of them were rapid antigen tests, while the remaining 18,752 were PCR tests.
Georgia has had a total of 1,539,493 Covid-19 cases since February 26, 2020.
1,369,764 of the 1,539,493 infected individuals have recovered, while 15,822 have died from the virus.
The new 13,288 cases were recorded in:
- Tbilisi - 6,242 cases
- Adjara - 843 cases
- Imereti - 1,887 cases
- Kvemo Kartli - 656 cases
- Shida Kartli - 799 cases
- Guria - 476 cases
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 937 cases
- Kakheti - 803 cases
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 341 cases
- Samtskhe-Javakheti - 213 cases
- Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 91 cases
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5,703 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals as of today. 1,256 of them are in intensive care units. 287 patients are on artificial ventilation.
147,214 individuals are undergoing treatment at home.
1,346,247 individuals in the Georgia have received at least one dose of Covid-19 the vaccine so far, while 1,239,949 have been fully vaccinated, which makes up 43.2 percent of the country's adult population.
Georgia has reported 14,405 new Covid-19 cases, 24,409 recoveries, and 42 deaths in the past 24 hours. The positivity rate for the past 14 days stands at 32.04 percent. Overall 161,827 remain infected with coronavirus in Georgia.
The Georgian government expects the number of Covid-19 cases to decrease in the upcoming weeks and to see the general situation with the epidemic to stabilise by the end of March, the country's prime minister Irakli Garibashvili said earlier today.
A total of 385 vaccinated people and 10,532 unvaccinated individuals died from Covid-19 in Georgia between March 15-December 31, 2021, the latest report of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reads.
The national vaccination plan will need to aim to vaccinate 70 percent of the population by the end of July if health authorities in Georgia are to stop the pandemic in the country, Head of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Amiran Gamkrelidze said on Thursday.
Georgia has reported 9,400 new cases of coronavirus, 18,770 recoveries and 34 deaths in the last 24 hours. The weekly positivity rate stands at 29.7 percent.