Ekaterina Tikaradze: At this stage there is no risk of widespread #coronavirus outbreak in Georgia

According to the Minister of Health of Georgia Ekaterina Tikaradze, at this stage, there is no risk of the widespread coronavirus outbreak in Georgia.

“I would like to assure Georgian citizens that at this stage there is no risk of widespread coronavirus outbreak in Georgia and, accordingly, there is no danger of an epidemic,” Ekaterina Tikaradze said at a government meeting.

According to Minister, 13 patients were placed at the boxed department of the infectious diseases hospital last night, who tested negative on coronavirus.

Tikaradze says currently 10 patients stay in the infectious diseases hospital.