Georgia reports 4734 new cases of coronavirus, of which 1637 were registered in Tbilisi, 489 in Adjara and 823 in Imereti

4,734 new cases of the virus have been identified in the last 24 hours, - Berdia Sichinava, Deputy Head of Operations at the Interagency Coordination Council, said during a briefing at the government administration.

"As part of 2 months of intensive testing, 20,959 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, including 13,166 antigens and 7,793 PCRs. As a result, 4,734 new cases of the virus have been identified in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirmed cases detected since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country amounts to 174,383.

In the last 24 hours, 3,895 people were recovered, and the total number of recoveries increased to 145,287.

Unfortunately, we have 38 new deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours. Since of February 26, 2020, we have a total of 1,614 deaths.

Out of 4,734 new cases of infection detected today, 1,637 cases were reported in Tbilisi, 489 in Adjara, 823 in Imereti, 372 in Kvemo Kartli, 381 in Shida Kartli, 93 in Guria, in Samegrelo in Zemo Svaneti - 377, in Kakheti - 328, in Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 143, in Samtskhe-Javakheti - 73, in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 18", - sadi Sichinava.