Ekaterine Tikaradze: Today up to 7 thousand beds are mobilized in the clinical sector, out of which up to 6 thousand are occupied

According to the Minister of Health Ekaterine Tikaradze, up to 7 thousand beds are mobilized in the clinical sector, of which up to 6 thousand beds are occupied. According to her, up to 1200 patients are being treated in the intensive care unit, which is noteworthy.

"Of course, we work in the Ministry of Health to mobilize the beds. Today, more than 31 thousand patients are being treated in the healthcare system, most of them are being treated at home and our family doctors are actively involved. They advise patients while they are on home treatment. In addition, if necessary, of course, patients go to the clinics decided by the family doctor and, consequently, they undergo further diagnosis. The beds are also mobilized and their number gradually increases in COVID hotels; today up to 7 thousand beds are mobilized in the clinical sector, out of which up to 6 thousand beds are occupied. Up to 1,200 patients are being treated in the intensive care unit at this stage, which is, of course, noteworthy.

I call on our population to be intensively involved in vaccinations, and do not forget that it is important to use a facemask and observe social distance", - Tikaradze said.