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COVID-19 pandemic in Abkhazia

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COVID-19 pandemic in Abkhazia
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationAbkhazia
Index caseGagra
Arrival date7 April 2020
(4 years, 6 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
Confirmed cases36
Recovered27
Deaths
1

The Chinese pandemic was confirmed to have reached Abkhazia in April 2020.

On 30 March, a case was confirmed in a person who arrived from Moscow, Russia.[1] The test, however, was conducted in Zugdidi, Georgia, where the patient is being treated. Abkhazia itself had no confirmed cases at the time.[2]

On 26 April, the first death from the virus was confirmed in Gudauta. The patient was the third confirmed case back on 11 April.[3]

As of 9 June, 36 cases had been identified, eight of which had been hospitalized.[4]

References

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  1. "First Abkhazia Resident Tests Positive for Coronavirus". Civil Georgia. 2020-03-31. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  2. "Коронавирус побывал в Абхазии транзитом?". Эхо Кавказа (in Russian). 31 March 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. "В Гудаутской больнице скончалась пациентка 1925 года рождения" (in Russian). Apsnypress. 26 April 2020. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. "Восемь граждан с Covid-19 находятся в Гудаутском госпитале «". abh-n.ru. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 2020-06-10.