Georgia reports 342 new cases of coronavirus, 1 death

According to stopcov.ge, as part of the intensive testing, 22,329 tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours, including 20,058 antigen tests and 2,271 PCR tests.

As a result of the testing, 342 new cases of the virus were detected in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirmed cases detected since the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country amounts to 1,653,460.

As of April 18, the daily positive rate is 1.53%, for the last 14 days - 1.36% and for 7 days - 1.18%.

In the last 24 hours, 161 people recovered from the virus, bringing the total to 1,634,474.

1 coronavirus death was reported in the last 24 hours. A total of 16,794 people have died from the virus since the pandemic spread.

Out of 342 new cases of infection detected in the country today: 160 cases were reported in Tbilisi, Adjara - 19, Imereti - 38, Kvemo Kartli - 22, Shida Kartli - 26, Guria - 27, Samegrelo - Zemo Svaneti - 20, Kakheti - 17, Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 4, Samtskhe-Javakheti - 1, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 8.

The number of active cases amounts to 2,166.