Amiran Gamkrelidze: The country is facing a very difficult situation, there is a high chance that we may enter the difficult, fourth wave

The country is facing a very difficult situation, there is a high chance that we may enter a difficult, fourth wave, - said the director of the National Center for Disease Control, Amiran Gamkrelidze, after the meeting of the Interagency Council.

As Gamkrelidze stated, the epidemic situation in the country is deteriorating and the Center for Disease Control had submitted three recommendations to the Coordinating Council, which includes further intensification of vaccinations, further expansion of testing and full compliance with existing recommendations and restrictions.

"It is the common responsibility of all of us, for both the government and the society, to be more solidary, to have more mutual understanding, especially today, when the country is facing a very difficult situation, when there is a high chance that we may enter a difficult, fourth wave because, as you know, the epidemic situation is deteriorating. The coronavirus recognizes neither position nor opposition, it infects everyone and claims too many lives, unfortunately. Therefore, we call on everyone to show more solidarity and more attention, to somehow stop the infection together and get through it", - said Amiran Gamkrelidze.