Georgia reports 2 622 coronavirus cases, 1 126 recoveries, 28 deaths

11:27, 08.01.2022

Georgia reported 2 622 coronavirus cases, 1 126 recoveries, and 28 deaths on Saturday, the official figures show.

Georgian capital Tbilisi recorded the highest number of 1 597 Covid-19 cases within the last 24 hours, followed by the Adjara region with 343 cases, and the Imereti region with 111 cases.

A total of 27 539 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours throughout the country. Among them, 14 309 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 13 230 were PCR tests.

The daily test-positivity rate stands at 9.52 %, while 7.01% in the past 14 days.

Georgia’s total case tally reached 956 032, among them 911 666 people recovered and 14 156 died.

There are 51 people quarantined, 4 368 Covid-19 patients are hospitalized, 1 228 asymptomatic and mild symptom patients are placed at the government-assigned facilities.

As of January 8, 2 545 490 people got the Covid-19 vaccine, with 7 699 in a day.

By - Elene Dobordjginidze

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