Georgia: afraid of third wave of Covid-19

“In March, the level of coronavirus is not reduced, but on the contrary, it is more worsening,” said the first channel of Georgia, the head of the National Disease Control Center Amiran Gamkrelidze.

According to him, the number of active cases of coronavirus in the country increases.

“For Georgia 300-400 cases per day – this is a lot, that is, the number of active cases is gradually increasing, which is a sign that we must” call an alarm bell “, because suddenly there may be scakkoe growth in the country” , – said Gamkrelidze.

According to him, there is a real danger of the appearance of the third wave in the country.

“emphasize that there is a chance and real risk of a third wave, and we should inform the population as much as possible. Vaccination will not have a quick effect on reducing the circulation of infection, so it would be advisable to perform the basic recommendations we are talking about. Level Wearing masks have now fell to 43 percent, it is below 50 percent, which is considered alarming. If our mask mode is within 90 percent, we can avoid the third wave. Together with the wearing masks, it is important to prevent mass assemblies with wearing the distance and hygienic standards. “,” said Gamkrelidze.