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Georgia reports record-high 448 new COVID-19 cases
TBILISI, Oct. 01, 2020 (BSS/XINHUA) — Georgia has reported a record 488
new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the highest number since the outbreak of the
virus in the country, bringing its total to 6,640.
Among the new cases, 241 were confirmed in the western Adjara region,
the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health said.
As of Thursday, 3,419 of the 6,640 patients have recovered, while 33
others have died, said the center.
Georgia reported its first COVID-19 case on Feb. 26.
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