Georgia reports 3837 new cases of coronavirus

3,837 new cases of the virus were detected in the last 24 hours, - Berdia Sichinava, Deputy Head of Operations at the Interagency Coordination Council, said at a briefing at the Government Administration.

"As part of intensive testing, 20,176 tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours, including 12,532 rapid antigen tests and 7,644 PCR tests. As a result of the testing, 3,837 new cases of virus were detected in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirmed cases detected since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country is 194,900.

In the last 24 hours, 3,105 people recovered from the virus, and the total number of recoveries increased to 164,786.

Unfortunately, we have 44 new cases of coronavirus deaths in the last 24 hours. A total of 1,883 people have died from the virus since the pandemic spread.

Out of 3,837 new cases of infection detected in the country today, 1,461 cases were reported in Tbilisi, Adjara - 263, Imereti - 646, Kvemo Kartli - 245, Shida Kartli - 262, Guria - 100, Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti - 404, Kakheti - 254, Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 90, Samtskhe-Javakheti - 86, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 26", - said Sichinava.