Georgia reports 422 new cases of coronavirus, 8 deaths

Georgia reports 422 new cases of coronavirus, 8 deaths

According to stopcov.ge, as part of the intensive testing, 23,169 tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours, including 13,915 antigen tests and 9,254 PCR tests.

As a result of the testing, 422 new cases of virus were detected in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirmed cases detected since the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country amounts to 277,218. As of March 19, the daily positive rate is 1.82%, for the last 14 days - 1.52%, and for 7 days - 1.49%.

In the last 24 hours, 158 people recovered from the virus, bringing the total to 269,784. 8 new cases of coronavirus death were reported in the last 24 hours. A total of 3,691 people have died from the virus since the pandemic spread.

Out of 422 new cases of infection detected in the country today: 216 cases were reported in Tbilisi, Adjara - 29, Imereti - 71, Kvemo Kartli - 22, Shida Kartli - 22, Guria - 20, Samegrelo - Zemo Svaneti - 22, Kakheti - 10, Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 3, Samtskhe-Javakheti - 2, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 5.