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Georgia reports 5,486 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia reports 5,486 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia has reported 5,486 new cases of coronavirus, 2,893 recoveries and 46 deaths in the past 24 hours. The weekly positivity rate for tested individuals stands at 9.63%. A total of 57,546 tests were conducted around the country in …

Georgian Health Minister: healthcare system fully mobilised

Georgian Health Minister: healthcare system fully mobilised

Georgian Health Minister Zurab Azarashvili said the Georgian healthcare system is ‘fully mobilised and ready to face any challenges,’ if Omicron variant cases increase significantly.  Azarashvili noted that out of 3,000 …

Azerbaijan detects COVID-19 Omicron variant

Azerbaijan detects COVID-19 Omicron variant

Twelve people have tested positive for the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Azerbaijan, according to a joint statement made by the Azerbaijani Health Ministry, the State Agency for Mandatory Health Insurance, and the Management Union of …

Georgia reports 2,953 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia reports 2,953 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia has reported 2,953 new Covid-19 cases, 1,085 recoveries, and 31 deaths in the past 24 hours. The positivity rate for the past 14 days has increased to 7.76%. Overall 35,363 remain infected with coronavirus in Georgia. …

Turkish medicines to be selled in Georgia

Turkish medicines to be selled in Georgia

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said the Georgian government will make a decision this week which will ‘significantly reduce the cost of medicines.’ According to him, work on the pharmaceutical market report …

"Omicron" reaches Armenia

"Omicron" reaches Armenia

For the first time, two imported cases of coronavirus caused by the omicron strain were detected in Armenia today, the National Center for Disease Control reported. “Two imported cases of coronavirus disease caused by …

Georgia reports 4,234 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia reports 4,234 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia has reported 4,234 Covid-19 cases, 1,727 recoveries and 46 deaths in the last 24 hours. The total number of infected, according to the official website StopCov, has reached 953,410 people.  Since the …

Armenia introduces Covid health pass

Armenia introduces Covid health pass

The Armenian government is introducing Covid-19 health pass to help the people return to a normal life while minimizing the risks of contamination, Armenian Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan said. She said an order to that effect …

Georgia reports 3,436 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia reports 3,436 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia has reported 3,436 new Covid-19 cases, 1,805 recoveries, and 32 deaths in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate for the past 14 days stands at 5.87%. Overall 24,834 remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia. A total of …

Armenia starts using Russian Sputnik Light as booster jab

Armenia starts using Russian Sputnik Light as booster jab

Armenian citizens who were fully vaccinated can receive the Russian Sputnik Light as a booster jab, the press service of the Health Ministry said. "The Sputnik Light vaccine was included in the list of drugs authorized in the …

Georgia reports 943 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia reports 943 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia has reported 943 new Covid-19 cases, 2,789 recoveries, and 37 deaths in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate for the past 14 days stands at 5.50%. Overall 21,667 remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia. A total of …

Coronavirus pandemic declines in Russia

Coronavirus pandemic declines in Russia

According to the operational headquarters for combating the spread of coronavirus infection, for the first time since September 2021, less than 19 thousand cases of COVID-19 coronavirus infection have been registered in Russia. The …

Hungary donates 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Armenia

Hungary donates 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Armenia

Hungary has donated 100,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus to Armenia within the framework of humanitarian aid, according to the Armenian Ministry of Health Earlier, Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan said that …

Georgia reports 2,100 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia reports 2,100 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia has reported 2,100 new Covid-19 cases, 2,251 recoveries, and 42 deaths in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate for the past 14 days stands at 5.50%. Overall 25,600 remain infected with Covid-19 in Georgia. A total of …

Turkey eyes supplying its coronavirus vaccine to Azerbaijan

Turkey eyes supplying its coronavirus vaccine to Azerbaijan

Within the framework of the scientific cooperation platform, Turkey plans to supply the TURKOVAC coronavirus vaccine to Azerbaijan, head of the Turkish Health Institute Erhan Akdogan said. "We are also working to provide the …

Georgia reports 2,514 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia reports 2,514 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia has reported 2,514 new cases of coronavirus, 2,711 recoveries and 61 deaths in the past 24 hours. The positivity rate in the country has come down to 5.65% as of December 29 over the last 14 days.  Overall 26,078 …

No "Omicron" in Azerbaijan

No "Omicron" in Azerbaijan

The new Covid-19 strain "omicron" did not penetrate into Azerbaijan, Deputy Minister of Health of Azerbaijan - acting head of the department Teymur Musayev said at the briefing of the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of …

Georgia reports 2,676 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia reports 2,676 new COVID-19 cases

Georgia has reported 2,676 new cases of coronavirus, 2,966 recoveries and 63 deaths over the last 24 hours. The weekly positivity rate for tested individuals stands at 5.02%. 42,722 tests have been administered …