Coronavirus: 1,026 new cases of 33,002 tests in past 24 hours
Wearing a face mask in outdoor space is no longer mandatory in Georgia after the government has lifted several coronavirus restrictions. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge
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Georgia has reported 1,026 new cases of Covid-19 after conducting a total of 33,002 tests over the last 24 hours.
Out of the 1,026 new cases 633 were reported in Tbilisi.
Other cases were reported in:
- Imereti -105
- Kakheti - 81
- Kvemo Kartli - 52
- Shida Kartli - 44
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti - 44
- Adjara - 38
- Mtskheta-Mtianeti - 15
- Samtskhe-Javakheti - 7
- Guria -5
- Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti - 2
Meanwhile, 381 individuals have recovered and 12 patients have died.
As of now Georgia has confirmed a total of 369,048 cases of Covid-19 since last February, including 353,612 recoveries, 5,347 deaths and 10,063 active cases.
Georgia’s curfew regulations, which have been in force from 23:00 to 04:00 for seven months, have been lifted in Georgia on July 1.
Wearing a face mask in outdoor spaces is no longer mandatory, while the restriction remains in force in gathering places such as bus stops, in public transport and indoor spaces.
Registration for the first dose of Sinopharm vaccine starts 12 p.m. on booking.moh.gov.ge in Georgia. The World Health Organisation (WHO) approved the vaccine for emergency use in all countries, giving the green light for this vaccine to be rolled out globally, including in Georgia in early May.
One million doses of Chinese Sinopharm and Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines have arrived in Georgia and the country is starting mass vaccination on July 5, announces Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili. In addition, Garibashvili announced that one million doses of Pfizer vaccine will be gradually introduced in the country starting July.
Georgia is lifting several coronavirus restrictions following today's meeting of the Interagency Coordination Council, announces the government of Georgia. Starting today, wearing a face mask in outdoor space will no longer be mandatory, while the restriction remains in force in gathering places such as bus stops, public transport and indoor spaces.
Georgian citizens eligible for Sinopharm vaccination cannot register as the Ministry of Health vaccine registration page, booking.moh.gov.ge, has been shut down following a cyber attack.
The Georgian Ministry of Health webpage for Covid-19 vaccination registration, booking.moh.gov.ge, which was disabled disabled following a cyber attack yesterday, is now back online.
Georgia has received 5,000 doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines gifted by Austria earlier today.
Georgia has reported 1,407 new cases of coronavirus, 591 recoveries and 10 deaths in the past 24 hours. In total, 25,606 tests have been conducted around the country of which 15,693 tests were rapid tests, while the remaining 9,913 were PCR tests. Since February 26, 2020 Georgia has had 371,293 cases of coronavirus, 355,718 recoveries and 5,383 deaths.