Georgia reports 2 783 coronavirus cases, 5 450 recoveries, 32 deaths

11:28, 08.03.2022

Georgia reported 2 783 coronavirus cases, 5 450 recoveries, and 32 deaths on Tuesday, the official figures show.

Georgian capital Tbilisi recorded the highest number of 1 171 Covid-19 cases within the last 24 hours, followed by the Imereti region with 418 cases, and the Kakheti region with 228 cases.

A total of 17 693 tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours throughout the country. Among them, 14 798 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 2 895 were PCR tests.

The daily test-positivity rate stands at 15, 73%, while 19, 45% in the past 14 days.

Georgia’s total case tally reached 1 629 065, among them 1 568 064 people recovered and 16 430 died.

As of March 8, 2 827 683 people got the Covid-19 vaccine, with 1 332 in a day.

By - Elene Dobordjginidze

COVID-19