Georgian officials have thanked representatives of international financial organisations and diplomatic corps for their recent open letter to the Georgian government and Georgian people, praising the country's resilience amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia thanked international partners on Twitter:
Grateful to our international partners for standing with Georgia during this challenging time. We thank you for your support & share your belief that the current crisis can only be overcome with unity. https://t.co/oEADmBN7Sq #StopCoV
— Giorgi Gakharia (@GakhariaGiorgi) April 9, 2020
Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani also expressed his gratitude:
Grateful 2our dvlpmn. partners 4 releasing open letter 2 @GovernmentGeo &people of ???????? positively assessing #Geo response against #COVID19 & expressing solidarity&readiness 4 mobilizing financial support package 2 help tackle this crisis @CarlHartzellEU @ColasDiego Hubert Knirsch
— David Zalkaliani (@DZalkaliani) April 9, 2020
As of now, Georgia has confirmed 218 cases of COVID-19, including 51 recoveries and three deaths.