Georgia reports 2 661 coronavirus cases, 1 274 recoveries, 30 deaths

11:24, 08.10.2021

Georgia reported 2 661 coronavirus cases, 1 274 recoveries, and 30 deaths on Friday, the official figures show.

Georgian capital Tbilisi recorded the highest number of 803 Covid-19 cases within the last 24 hours, followed by the Imereti region with 559 cases, and the Kakheti region with 420 cases.

A total of 36 840 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours throughout the country. Among them, 22 119 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 14 721 were PCR tests.

The daily test-positivity rate stands at 7, 22 %, while 5,7 % in the past 14 days.

Georgia’s total case tally reached 628 719, among them 597 654 people recovered and 9 192 died.

There are 67 people quarantined, 4 201 Covid-19 patients are hospitalized, 660 asymptomatic, and mild symptom patients are placed at the government-assigned facilities.

As of October 8, 1 853 296 people got the Covid-19 vaccine.

By - Elene Dobordjginidze

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