Georgia reports 824 new cases of coronavirus, 46 deaths

Georgia reports 824 new cases of coronavirus, 46 deaths

824 new cases of virus have been identified in the last 24 hours, - Berdia Sichinava, Deputy Head of Operations at the Interagency Coordination Council, said at a briefing at the government administration.

"In the last 24 hours, 4,811 tests were conducted across the country, including 2,480 antigen tests and 2,331 PCR tests. The tests revealed 824 new cases of the virus in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country amounts to 209,462. In the last 24 hours, 4,227 people recovered from the virus, and the total number of recoveries increased to 184,668.

Unfortunately, we have 46 new cases of coronavirus deaths in the last 24 hours. A total of 2,140 people have died from the virus since the pandemic spread.

Out of 824 new cases of infection detected in the country today, 333 cases were reported in Tbilisi, Adjara - 84, Imereti - 111, Kvemo Kartli - 67, Shida Kartli - 78, Guria - 23, Samegrelo - Zemo Svaneti - 41, Kakheti - 35, Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 35, Samtskhe-Javakheti - 17, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 0", - said Sichinava.