Georgia came out to the second place in the world in the speed of proliferation of coronavirus: per 100 thousand inhabitants there are more than a hundred sick. Such statistics brought the New York Times.
According to the publication, now Georgia is ahead of only the Isle of Man – the corona possession of Great Britain in the Irish Sea, where less than 85 thousand people live.
The situation in Georgia commented on the Minister of Health Ekaterina Tikaradze. According to her, a large number of new infection cases are caused by the distribution of Delta -Stamma infection. “A new strain, as world practice shows, has another pace and complexity. … This is exactly the main reason why we are in such a difficult process,” the words Sputnik Georgia leads.
The Minister noted that over the past few weeks in the country, more than 50 percent has grown the number of challenges of ambulance brigades. Often, doctors arrive with late and do not have time to provide patients with the necessary help.
According to the latest data, the number of contaminated coronavirus in Georgia reached 455,846, and more than 43 thousand patients are in the active stage of the disease. 6,182 people became victims of infection.