From : KOCHISHVILI Nika (EEAS-TBILISI) <Nino.KOCHISHVILI@eeas.europa.eu>
To : Tamar Gabunia <tgabunia@moh.gov.ge>; Amiran Gamkrelidze <A.Gamkrelidze@ncdc.ge>
Subject : RE: COVID19 - info update required
Cc : Ketevan Goginashvili <kgoginashvili@moh.gov.ge>; Maia Nikoleishvili <mnikoleishvili@moh.gov.ge>; Ana Kasradze Gmail <anakasradze@gmail.com>; CRAMPES Julien (EEAS-TBILISI) <Julien.CRAMPES@eeas.europa.eu>; DE MERCEY Colombe (EEAS-TBILISI) <Colombe.DE-MERCEY@eeas.europa.eu>; mail@lajoskovacs.com; Lika Gamgebeli <gamgebelilika@gmail.com>; Irma Khonelidze Gmail <ikhonelidze@gmail.com>; Khvicha Getia Gmail <khgetia@gmail.com>; Maia Alkhazashvili <M.Alkhazashvili@ncdc.ge>; Gvantsa Chanturia <gvantsa.chanturia@ncdc.ge>; Nana Kavtaradze <n.kavtaradze@ncdc.ge>
Received On : 16.10.2020 06:05

Dear colleagues,

 

We are approaching you again with our traditional request to  update the COVID related data. We would be grateful  lf you could provide answers on the questionnaire by Monday, 19 October afternoon. On the question  related to the  number of conducted tests from 5 October including 19 October, we would expect additional  update as soon as 19 October data are processed and available.

 

  1. Testing

Testing

·       What updates on plans to introduce other types of testing (antigene)?

·       How many tests can be conducted per day?

·       What is the average waiting time to analyse a sample?

·       Is there also random testing / regional testing? Please describe in detail.

Actual testing statistics

·       How many tests conducted since the beginning?

·       How many tests conducted in the last 2 weeks, from 5 October to 19 October?

 

  1. Medical facilities

 

Please update:

6500 rooms in 84 hotels have been used to quarantine over 22.000 people. Around 3000 patients have made use of the fever clinics.

 

In total, 297 inpatient facilities operate across the country with 17,514 beds available of which 3,279 are reserved for Covid cases. 2,290 beds are available in intensive care units of which 1,040 are reserved for Covid cases. 1749 ventilators are available for the management of respiratory distress syndrome.

 

 

We thank you in advance for your support,

 

Nika

 

Nino (Nika) Kochishvili (Mrs)

Progamme Officer

Delegation of the European Union to Georgia

64b Chavchavadze Avenue

0179 Tbilisi, Georgia

Tel.: +995-32-236 43 64

Email: Nino.Kochishvili@eeas.europa.eu