COVID-19 Georgia Live Blog — June 2021 / Archived

Wednesday, June 30

22:00 GMT+4 – 146 New Cases, 52 Recoveries, 3 Fatality in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 146 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 17,343. 52 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,490. The number of fatalities rose by 3 to 248. Active cases to date stand at 1,605.

11:45 GMT+4 – 14 New Cases, 5 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 14 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,564. 5 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,481.

11:30 GMT+4 – 261,652 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 261,652 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 100,072 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 1,010 new cases of the virus, 677 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 58 in Adjara, 83 – Imereti, 65 – Kvemo Kartli, 23 – Shida Kartli, 2 – Guria, 31 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 49 – Kakheti, 10 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 4 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 8 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 1,010 New Cases, 603 More Recoveries, 19 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 1,010 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 366,078. In the meantime, 603 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 351,747. The number of fatalities rose by 19 to 5,316. The number of active cases stands at 8,989.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 3.53%, the 14-day rate is at 2.59%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.69%.

Tuesday, June 29

22:00 GMT+4 – 153 New Cases, 2 Recoveries, No Fatalies in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 153 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 17,197. 31 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,438. The number of total fatalities stayed at 245 as no new deaths were reported. Active cases to date stand at 1,514.

11:45 GMT+4 – 9 New Cases, 3 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 9 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,550. 3 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,476.

11:30 GMT+4 – 257,974 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 257,974 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 96,975 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 1,194 new cases of the virus, 749 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 41 in Adjara, 122 – Imereti, 102 – Kvemo Kartli, 29 – Shida Kartli, 1 – Guria, 44 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 71 – Kakheti, 20 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 8 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 7 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 1,194 New Cases, 678 More Recoveries, 22 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 1,194 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 365,068. In the meantime, 678 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 351,144. The number of fatalities rose by 22 to 5,297. The number of active cases stands at 8,601.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 4.02%, the 14-day rate is at 2.5%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.45%.

Monday, June 28

22:00 GMT+4 – 138 New Cases, 2 More Recoveries, 1 Fatality Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 138 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 17,044. 2 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,407. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 1 to 245. The number of active cases to date stands at 1,392.

11:45 GMT+4 – 13  New Cases Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 13 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,541. The number of recoveries stands at 3,473.

11:30 GMT+4 – 254,737 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 254,737 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 94,740 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 352 new cases of the virus, 225 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 21 in Adjara, 23 – Imereti, 20 – Kvemo Kartli, 13 – Shida Kartli, 2 – Guria, 23 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 11 – Kakheti, 3 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 11 – Samtskhe-Javakheti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 352 New Cases, 808 More Recoveries, 9 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 352 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 363,874. In the meantime, 808 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 350,466. The number of fatalities rose by 9 to 5,275. The number of active cases stands at 8,107.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.5%, the 14-day rate is at 2.47%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.34%.

Sunday, June 27

11:00 GMT+4 – 585 New Cases, 953 More Recoveries, 11 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 585 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 363,522. In the meantime, 953 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 349,658. The number of fatalities rose by 11 to 5,266. The number of active cases stands at 8,572.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.65%, the 14-day rate is at 2.49%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.33%.

Saturday, June 26

22:00 GMT+4 – 105 New Cases, 25 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 105 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,906. 25 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,405. With 244 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 1,257.

11:00 GMT+4 – 754 New Cases, 438 More Recoveries, 18 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 754 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 362,937. In the meantime, 438 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 348,705. The number of fatalities rose by 18 to 5,255. The number of active cases stands at 8,951.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.1%, the 14-day rate is at 2.47%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.33%.

Friday, June 25

22:00 GMT+4 – 108 New Cases, 53 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 108 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,801. 53 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,380. With 244 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 1,177.

11:45 GMT+4 – 8 New Cases Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 8 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,528.

11:30 GMT+4 – 248,545 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 248,545 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 90,870 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:05 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 699 new cases of the virus, 418 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 36 in Adjara, 57 – Imereti, 51 – Kvemo Kartli, 36 – Shida Kartli, 2 – Guria, 32 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 41 – Kakheti, 12 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 11 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 3 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 699 New Cases, 614 More Recoveries, 9 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 699 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 362,183. In the meantime, 614 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 348,267. The number of fatalities rose by 9 to 5,237. The number of active cases stands at 8,653.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.05%, the 14-day rate is at 2.45%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.4%.

Thursday, June 24

22:00 GMT+4 – 119 New Cases, 12 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 119 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,693. 12 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,327. With 244 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 1,122.

16:30 GMT+4 – U.S. Donates Oxygen Generating Equipment to Georgia

U.S. government has donated to Georgia oxygen generating equipment worth USD 155,000, which can provide highly concentrated oxygen to COVID-19 patients. The donation was made possible through the U.S. European Command’s Humanitarian Assistance program with the support of Georgian National Guard, the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi reported.

11:45 GMT+4 – 15 New Cases, 5 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 15 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,520. 5 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,454.

11:30 GMT+4 – 245,380 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 245,380 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 88,754 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:10 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 656 new cases of the virus, 368 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 48 in Adjara, 55 – Imereti, 52 – Kvemo Kartli, 22 – Shida Kartli, 8 – Guria, 37 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 49 – Kakheti, 7 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 9 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 1 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 656 New Cases, 861 More Recoveries, 17 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 656 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 361,484. In the meantime, 861 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 347,653. The number of fatalities rose by 17 to 5,228. The number of active cases stands at 8,577.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.15%, the 14-day rate is at 2.43%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.45%.

Wednesday, June 23

22:00 GMT+4 – 94 New Cases, 21 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 94 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,574. 21 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,315. With 244 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 1,015.

11:45 GMT+4 – 13 New Cases, 5 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 13 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,505. 5 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,449.

11:30 GMT+4 – 242,451 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 242,451 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 87,131 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:05 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 773 new cases of the virus, 469 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 24 in Adjara, 69 – Imereti, 50 – Kvemo Kartli, 29 – Shida Kartli, 3 – Guria, 50 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 59 – Kakheti, 5 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 11 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 4 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 773 New Cases, 575 More Recoveries, 12 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 773 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 360,828. In the meantime, 575 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 346,792. The number of fatalities rose by 12 to 5,211. The number of active cases stands at 8,799.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.04%, the 14-day rate is at 2.42%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.49%.

Tuesday, June 22

22:00 GMT+4 – 113 New Cases, 25 More Recoveries, 1 Fatality Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 113 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,480. 25 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,294. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 1 to 244. The number of active cases to date stands at 942.

11:45 GMT+4 – 5 New Cases, 3 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 4 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,492. 3 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,444.

11:30 GMT+4 – 238,220 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 238,220 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 84,756 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:10 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 914 new cases of the virus, 524 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 87 in Imereti, 64 – Kakheti, 63 – Kvemo Kartli, 57 – Shida Kartli, 47 – Adjara, 42 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 11 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 9 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 6 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti, 4 – Guria.

11:00 GMT+4 – 914 New Cases, 635 More Recoveries, 24 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 914 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 360,055. In the meantime, 635 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 346,217. The number of fatalities rose by 24 to 5,199. The number of active cases stands at 8,613.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 3.27%, the 14-day rate is at 2.43%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.55%.

Monday, June 21

22:00 GMT+4 – 108 New Cases, 52 More Recoveries, 2 Fatalities Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 108 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,367. 52 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,269. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 2 to 243. The number of active cases to date stands at 855.

13:00 GMT+4 – 4 New Cases, 3 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 4 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,487. 3 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,441.

11:30 GMT+4 – 234,410 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 234,410 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 82,189 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:05 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 260 new cases of the virus, 166 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 18 in Adjara, 17 – Imereti, 14 – Kvemo Kartli, 9 – Shida Kartli, 7 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 16 – Kakheti, 5 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 7 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 1 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 260 New Cases, 834 More Recoveries, 15 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 260 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 359,141. In the meantime, 834 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 345,582. The number of fatalities rose by 15 to 5,175. The number of active cases stands at 8,358.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.35%, the 14-day rate is at 2.45%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.62%.

Sunday, June 20

11:05 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 521 new cases of the virus, 283 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 36 in Adjara, 52 – Imereti, 51 – Kvemo Kartli, 23 – Shida Kartli, 2 – Guria, 22 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 31 – Kakheti, 8 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 9 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 4 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 521 New Cases, 911 More Recoveries, 12 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 521 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 358,881. In the meantime, 911 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 344,748. The number of fatalities rose by 12 to 5,160. The number of active cases stands at 8,947.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.78%, the 14-day rate is at 2.46%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.66%.

Saturday, June 19

22:00 GMT+4 – 61 New Cases, 27 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 61 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,259. 27 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,217. With 241 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 801.

11:30 GMT+4 – 229,906 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 229,906 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 79,222 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:05 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 769 new cases of the virus, 455 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 46 in Adjara, 62 – Imereti, 58 – Kvemo Kartli, 23 – Shida Kartli, 4 – Guria, 44 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 44 – Kakheti, 14 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 9 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 10 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 769 New Cases, 460 More Recoveries, 17 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 769 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 358,360. In the meantime, 460 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 343,837. The number of fatalities rose by 17 to 5,148. The number of active cases stands at 9,349.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.46%, the 14-day rate is at 2.46%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.62%.

Friday, June 18

22:00 GMT+4 – 91 New Cases, 8 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 91 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,198. 8 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,190. With 241 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 767.

11:45 GMT+4 – 8 New Cases, 3 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 8 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,483. 3 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,438.

11:30 GMT+4 – 225,666 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 225,666 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 76,944 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 671 new cases of the virus, 376 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 72 in Imereti, 41 – Shida Kartli, 39 – Kvemo Kartli, 36 – Adjara, 36 – Kakheti, 28 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 26 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 11 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 6 – Guria.

11:00 GMT+4 – 671 New Cases, 657 More Recoveries, 17 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 671 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 357,591. In the meantime, 657 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 343,377. The number of fatalities rose by 17 to 5,131. The number of active cases stands at 9,057.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.35%, the 14-day rate is at 2.47%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.5%.

Thursday, June 17

22:00 GMT+4 – 90 New Cases, 12 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 90 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,107. 12 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,182. With 241 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 684.

11:45 GMT+4 – 10 New Cases, 4 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 10 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,475. 4 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,435.

11:30 GMT+4 – 221,156 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 221,156 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 74,495 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 741 new cases of the virus, 414 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 82 in Imereti, 50 – Kvemo Kartli, 40 – Shida Kartli, 39 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 38 in Adjara, 37 – Kakheti, 16 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 13 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 10 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti, 2 – Guria.

11:00 GMT+4 – 811 New Cases, 672 More Recoveries, 13 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 741 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 356,920. In the meantime, 945 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 342,720. The number of fatalities rose by 18 to 5,114. The number of active cases stands at 9,060.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2,36%, the 14-day rate is at 2,49%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2,4%.

Wednesday, June 16

22:00 GMT+4 – 65 New Cases, 36 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 65 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 16,017. 36 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,170. With 241 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 606.

11:45 GMT+4 – 3 New Cases, 3 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 3 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,465. 3 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,431.

11:30 GMT+4 – 216,742 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 216,742 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 72,015 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:05 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 811 new cases of the virus, 470 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 53 in Adjara, 69 – Imereti, 53 – Kvemo Kartli, 39 – Shida Kartli, 3 – Guria, 50 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 38 – Kakheti, 24 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 6 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 6 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 811 New Cases, 672 More Recoveries, 13 More Fatalities

Georgia’s health authorities have reported 811 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 356,179. In the meantime, 672 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 341,775. The number of fatalities rose by 13 to 5,096. The number of active cases stands at 9,282.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.34%, the 14-day rate is at 2.54%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.36%.

Tuesday, June 15

22:00 GMT+4 – 103 New Cases, 33 More Recoveries, 2 Fatalities Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 103 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,952. 33 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,134. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 2 to 241. The number of active cases to date stands at 577.

13:00 GMT+4 – Gov’t Submits New Vaccination ‘Operational Plan’

The Government’s Inter-Agency Council today introduced a new ‘operational plan’ for the vaccination program, which includes increasing the number of vaccination brigades and involving more medical institutions in the vaccination process, among others.

Besides, the Government’s Inter-Agency Council discussed the introduction of the massive vaccination centers which will be deployed in public spaces. As per the Council’s new decision, the fully vaccinated persons will be exempt from the obligatory regular COVID-testing.

12:05 GMT+4 – 5 New Cases Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 5 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,462. The total number of recoveries stands at 3,428.

11:30 GMT+4 – 212,163 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 212,163 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 69,197 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:05 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 1,092 new cases of the virus, 586 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 131 in Imereti, 81 – Kvemo Kartli, 61 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 58 – Shida Kartli, 56 – Adjara, 53 – Kakheti, 31 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 16 – Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti, 11 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 8 – Guria.  

11:00 GMT+4 – 1,092 New Cases, 775 More Recoveries, 23 More Fatalities

Georgia’s authorities have reported 1,092 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 355,368. In the meantime, 775 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 341,103. The number of fatalities rose by 23 to 5,083. The number of active cases stands at 9,156.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 3.67%, the 14-day rate is at 2.6%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.33%.

Monday, June 14

22:00 GMT+4 – 93 New Cases, 1 More Fatality in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 93 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,849. 15,069 persons have recovered from the virus. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 1 to 239, while 509 active cases are recorded at the moment.

11:30 GMT+4 – 207,470 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 207,470 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 66,265 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:10 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 311 new cases of the virus, 192 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 34 in Adjara, 13 – Imereti, 26 – Kvemo Kartli, 6 – Shida Kartli, 23 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 12 – Kakheti, 2 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 3 – Samtskhe-Javakheti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 311 New Cases, 936 More Recoveries, 12 More Fatalities

Georgia’s authorities have reported 311 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 354,276. In the meantime, 936 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 340,328. The number of fatalities rose by 12 to 5,060. The number of active cases stands at 8,862.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.98%, the 14-day rate is at 2.61%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.3%.

Sunday, June 13

11:10 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 522 new cases of the virus, 276 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 45 in Adjara, 44 – Imereti, 34 – Kvemo Kartli, 25 – Shida Kartli, 4 – Guria, 36 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 32 – Kakheti, 16 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 10 – Samtskhe-Javakheti.

11:00 GMT+4 – 522 New Cases, 1,074 More Recoveries, 14 More Fatalities 

Georgian authorities have confirmed 522 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 353,965. In the meantime, 1,074 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 339,392. The number of fatalities rose by 14 to 5,048. The number of active cases to date stands at 9,499.

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.38%, the 14-day rate is at 2.61%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.29%.

Saturday, June 12

22:00 GMT+4 – 45 New Cases, 43 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 45 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,756. 43 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,069. With 238 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 449.

11:20 GMT+4 – 202,314 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 202,314 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 63,832 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:10 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

Out of 794 new cases 452 were recorded in Tbilisi, the capital. Further in Imereti region – 82, Adjara – 56, Samegrelo – Zemo Svaneti – 48, Shida Kartli – 47, Kvemo Kartli – 43,  Kakheti – 42, Mtskheta-Mtianeti – 13, Samtskhe-Javakheti – 6, Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti – 3, Guria – 2.  

11:00 GMT+4 – 794 New Cases, 498 More Recoveries, 22 More Fatalities

Georgia’s authorities have reported 794 new cases of COVID, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 353,443. In the meantime, 498 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 338,318. The number of fatalities rose by 22 to 5,034. The number of active cases stands at 10,065.

Test positivity rate has seen some decline recently, with the 14-day average standing at 2.64%, 7-day average at 2.32%, and 1.95% for the past day.

Friday, June 11

22:00 GMT+4 – 70 New Cases, 23 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 70 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,711. 23 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,026. With 238 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 447.

11:30 GMT+4 – 5 New Cases, 2 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 5 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,457. 2 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,428.

11:20 GMT+4 – 197,114 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 197,114 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 61,315 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 695 new cases of the virus, 389 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 47 in Adjara, 55 – Imereti, 64 – Kvemo Kartli, 26 – Shida Kartli, 7 – Guria, 46 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 32 – Kakheti, 9 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 18 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 2 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti.     

11:00 GMT+4 – 695 New Cases, 797 Recoveries, 16 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 695 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 352,649. In the meantime, 797 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 337,820. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 16 to 5,012. The number of active cases stands at 9,791. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 1.84%, the 14-day rate is at 2.67%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.44%.

Thursday, June 10

22:00 GMT+4 – 46 New Cases, 20 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 46 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,641. 20 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 15,003. With 238 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 400.

12:00 GMT+4 – 4 New Cases, 1 More Recovery Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 4 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,452. 1 more patient has recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,426.

11:20 GMT+4 – 191,001 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 191,001 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 58,267 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 705 new cases of the virus, 380 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 39 in Adjara, 59 – Imereti, 55 – Kvemo Kartli, 16 – Shida Kartli, 18 – Guria, 78 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 41 – Kakheti, 11 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 3 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 5 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti.     

11:00 GMT+4 – 705 New Cases, 1,128 Recoveries, 14 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 705 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 351,954. In the meantime, 1,128 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 337,023. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 14 to 4,996. The number of active cases stands at 9,909. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.12%, the 14-day rate is at 2.75%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.59%.

Wednesday, June 9

22:00 GMT+4 – 46 New Cases, 36 More Recoveries, 2 Fatalities Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 46 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,595. 36 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 14,983. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 2 to 238. The number of active cases to date stands at 374.

13:00 GMT+4 – 1 New Case, 2 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 1 new case of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,448. 2 more patients have recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,425.

11:20 GMT+4 – 184,718 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 184,718 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 54,474 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 821 new cases of the virus, 439 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 86 in Imereti, 71 – Adjara, 66 – Kvemo Kartli, 60 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 31 – Kakheti, 22 – Shida Kartli, 16 – Guria, 15 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 8 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 7 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti.        

11:00 GMT+4 – 821 New Cases, 866 Recoveries, 31 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 821 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 351,249. In the meantime, 866 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 335,895. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 31 to 4,982. The number of active cases stands at 10,346. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.13%, the 14-day rate is at 2.77%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.73%.

Tuesday, June 8

22:00 GMT+4 – 44 New Cases, 46 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 44 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,549. 46 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 14,947. With 236 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 366.

12:05 GMT+4 – 2 New Cases, 1 More Recovery Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 2 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,447. 1 more patient has recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,423.

11:30 GMT+4 – 178,738 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 178,738 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 51,248 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 1,023 new cases of the virus, 546 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 108 in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 90 – Imereti, 78 – Adjara, 54 – Kakheti, 46 – Kvemo Kartli, 34 – Guria, 30 – Shida Kartli, 18 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti, 10 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 9 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti. 

11:00 GMT+4 – 1,023 New Cases, 510 Recoveries, 17 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 1,023 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 350,428. In the meantime, 510 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 335,029. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 17 to 4,951. The number of active cases stands at 10,422. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 3.47%, the 14-day rate is at 2.81%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.92%.

Monday, June 7

22:00 GMT+4 – 42 New Cases, 25 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 42 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,505. 25 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 14,901. With 236 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 368.

11:40 GMT+4 – 9 New Cases Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 9 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,445. The number of recoveries to date stands at 3,422.

11:30 GMT+4 – 173,345 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 173,345 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 47,749 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 307 new cases of the virus, 174 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 31 in Adjara, 21 – Imereti, 20 – Kvemo Kartli, 3 – Shida Kartli, 3 – Guria, 28 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 14 – Kakheti, 7 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 4 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 2 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti. 

11:00 GMT+4 – 307 New Cases, 1,014 Recoveries, 24 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 307 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 349,405. In the meantime, 1,014 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 334,519. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 24 to 4,934. The number of active cases stands at 9,926. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.76%, the 14-day rate is at 2.88%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.98%.

Sunday, June 6

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 504 new cases of the virus, 258 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 50 in Adjara, 50 – Imereti, 36 – Kvemo Kartli, 15 – Shida Kartli, 7 – Guria, 48 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 24 – Kakheti, 8 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 8 – Samtskhe-Javakheti. 

11:00 GMT+4 – 504 More Cases, 1,201 New Recoveries, 17 More Fatalities 

Georgia has reported 504 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of total confirmed cases to 349,098. In the meantime, 1,201 patients have recovered, taking the overall number of recoveries to 333,505. The number of fatalities rose by 17 to 4,910. To date, the number of active cases stands at 10,657.

Saturday, June 5

22:00 GMT+4 – 18 New Cases, 22 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 18 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,463. 22 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 14,876. With 236 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 351.

11:30 GMT+4 – 167,332 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 167,332 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 44,396 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:10 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

Out of 832 new cases 457 were reported in Tbilisi, 70 in western Samegrelo – Zemo Svaneti region, 67 in western Imereti region, 66 in southwestern Adjara region, 65 in southeastern Kvemo Kartli, 35 in easternmost Kakheti province. 28 cases were reported in east-central Shida Kartli, 14 in the southern Samtskhe-Javakheti region, 13 cases were recorded in the western Guria region and eastern Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, each. Four cases were reported in the mountainous Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti region, in the west.

11:00 GMT+4 – 832 New Cases, 624 Recoveries, 17 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 832 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 348,594. In the meantime, 624 more patients have recovered, which took the number of recoveries to 332 304. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 17 to 4,893.

Friday, June 4

22:00 GMT+4 – 37 New Cases, 65 More Recoveries, 1 Fatality Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 37 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,445. 65 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 14,854. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 1 to 236. The number of active cases to date stands at 355.

13:05 GMT+4 – 3 New Cases, 3 More Recoveries Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 3 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,436. 3 more patient has recovered, taking the number of recoveries to 3,422.

11:30 GMT+4 – 161,947 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 161,947 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 40,811 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 779 new cases of the virus, 401 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 69 in Adjara, 66 – Imereti, 46 – Kvemo Kartli, 24 – Shida Kartli, 15 – Guria, 69 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 37 – Kakheti, 20 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 24 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 8 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti. 

11:00 GMT+4 – 779 New Cases, 959 Recoveries, 23 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 779 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 347,762. In the meantime, 959 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 331,680. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 23 to 4,876. The number of active cases stands at 11,180. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.59%, the 14-day rate is at 3.06%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.9%.

Thursday, June 3

22:00 GMT+4 – 23 New Cases, 17 More Recoveries, 1 Fatality Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 23 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,408. 17 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 14,789. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 1 to 235. The number of active cases to date stands at 384.

11:30 GMT+4 – 155,538 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 155,538 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 37,780 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 833 new cases of the virus, 431 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 63 in Adjara, 78 – Imereti, 46 – Kvemo Kartli, 32 – Shida Kartli, 15 – Guria, 76 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 53 – Kakheti, 13 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 15 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 11 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti. 

11:00 GMT+4 – 833 New Cases, 1,205 Recoveries, 19 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 833 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 346,983. In the meantime, 1,205 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 330,721. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 19 to 4,853. The number of active cases stands at 11,383. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 2.95%, the 14-day rate is at 3.16%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.91%.

Wednesday, June 2

22:00 GMT+4 – 25 New Cases, 35 More Recoveries Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 25 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,385. 35 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 14,772. With 234 COVID-related fatalities recorded since the onset of the virus, the number of active cases to date stands at 379.

13:20 GMT+4 – 1 More Recovery Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 1 more patient who has recovered from COVID-19, taking the total number of recoveries to 3,420. The total tally of the occupied region’s confirmed cases stands at 3,433.

11:30 GMT+4 – 149,191 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 149,191 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 33,718 persons have been fully vaccinated.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 954 new cases of the virus, 509 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 82 in Adjara, 99 – Imereti, 67 – Kvemo Kartli, 33 – Shida Kartli, 9 – Guria, 88 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 30 – Kakheti, 24 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 11 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 2 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti. 

11:00 GMT+4 – 954 New Cases, 896 Recoveries, 30 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 954 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 346,150. In the meantime, 896 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 329,516. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 30 to 4,834. The number of active cases stands at 11,774. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 3.12%, the 14-day rate is at 3.23%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.8%.

Tuesday, June 1

22:00 GMT+4 – 29 New Cases, 44 More Recoveries, 1 Fatality Reported in Abkhazia

Moscow-backed authorities in Abkhazia reported 29 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of the total confirmed cases in the region to 15,360. 44 more patients have recovered, bringing the number of recoveries to 14,737. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 1 to 234. The number of active cases to date stands at 389.

14:05 GMT+4 – 2 New Cases Reported in Tskhinvali

Kremlin-backed South Ossetian authorities reported 2 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the occupied region’s total confirmed cases to 3,433. The number of recoveries stands at 3,419.

13:00 GMT+4 – 143,970 Persons Vaccinated

According to the Georgian health authorities, a total of 143,970 persons have received at least a single dose of coronavirus vaccine since Georgia initiated vaccine rollout on March 15. In the meantime, 30,722 persons have been fully vaccinated.

12:10 GMT+4 – Health Minister Tests Positive

Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze has tested positive for the coronavirus. According to the Ministry of Health, she is feeling well and self-isolating, while continuing to work remotely.

11:40 GMT+4 – Georgia Confirms South African COVID Variant

NCDC Head Amiran Gamkrelidze announced today that Georgia has confirmed one case of the South African coronavirus variant (Lineage B.1.351). The case was confirmed in a Georgian citizen who had traveled to Dubai. According to Gamkrelidze, the patient was isolated in a timely manner and has fully recovered.

11:20 GMT+4 – Gov’t Slightly Shortens Nationwide Curfew

The nationwide night-time coronavirus curfew, previously enforced from 23:00 to 05:00, will now instead conclude at 04:00, as per the decision of the Government’s Inter-Agency Council. The authorities cited aiding farmers in upping product sales as the reason behind the decision. The curfew has been in effect since November 28.

11:15 GMT+4 – Regional Breakdown of New Cases

According to the authorities, out of 1,233 new cases of the virus, 676 were confirmed in Tbilisi, the capital city, 102 in Adjara, 126 – Imereti, 66 – Kvemo Kartli, 65 – Shida Kartli, 28 – Guria, 89 – Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, 43 – Kakheti, 21 – Mtskheta-Mtianeti, 6 – Samtskhe-Javakheti, 11 – Racha-Lechkhumi – Kvemo Svaneti. 

11:00 GMT+4 – 1,233 New Cases, 1,002 Recoveries, 31 More Fatalities

Georgian authorities have confirmed 1,233 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally of the total confirmed cases to 345,196. In the meantime, 1,002 patients have recovered, taking the number of overall recoveries to 328,620. The number of COVID-related fatalities rose by 31 to 4,804. The number of active cases stands at 11,746. 

The test positivity rate for today stands at 3.74%, the 14-day rate is at 3.3%, while the rate for the past week stands at 2.71%.

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