Georgia: Coronavirus cases reach 511

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  • 28 April, 2020
  • 07:18
Georgia: Coronavirus cases reach 511

Fourteen more people have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus in Georgia, taking the total number to 511 as of April 28.

A total of 156 have recovered from the illness while six others died, Report informs citing the official website of the Georgian government.

The country has placed up 5,107 people under quarantine, 534 under stationary control.

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) emerged in late 2019 in China’s Hubei province, and the virus has spread to 210 countries and territories since then.

To date, COVID-19 cases have reached 3,065,889 globally, resulting in 923,448 recoveries and 211,663 deaths.

On February 11, the WHO officially named the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) as COVID-19, and on March 11, declared it a pandemic.