Tamar Gabunia: The next wave will be critically dangerous for people over the age of 60 if we do not achieve that they get vaccinated

The next wave will be critically dangerous for the age group above 60, if we do not achieve that they get vaccinated, - said the Deputy Minister of Health Tamar Gabunia.

According to the Deputy Minister, the highest number of cases of hospitalization and lethality is found in infected persons over 60 years of age. As Gabunia notes, their vaccination rate is the lowest.

According to Tamar Gabunia, new waves of coronavirus should be expected next year.

"In the face of such unpredictable and risky nature of the coronavirus, the expectation is that there may be another wave, for which we must be as prepared as possible. It will not be short in the future, but we should expect new waves for next year. It is more expected after the new year", - Tamar Gabunia said.