Coronavirus in the Caucasus. 29-31 March, 2020

The total number of cases is 297 people.

A total of 26 have been cured

Three people have died from coronavirus in Armenia.

30 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals.

4.995 people are in quarantine, 278 in hospitals.

20 of those infected with coronavirus have recovered.

The latest case of coronavirus infection is associated with a trip to the UK.

One of the cases was a nurse in an infectious diseases hospital in Batumi who was in contact with a patient with COVID-19.

Coronavirus was confirmed in a 50-year-old woman who was transported from Abkhazia to the Zugdidi Infectious Disease Hospital. She had traveled to Russia.

• Gal district in Abkhazia under quarantine after detection of coronavirus case

The Georgian government is implementing a curfew across the country from 21:00 to 06:00.

Announcing the decision, Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia said the curfew will be in place starting March 31 and will last until April 21.

• The following restrictions will apply to the quarantine period

Four people have died from coronavirus infection in Azerbaijan.

26 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals.

Three people have died from coronavirus in Armenia.

30 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals.

A total of 97 cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed in Georgia.

4,876 people are in quarantine, and 264 in the hospital.

18 of those infected with coronavirus have recovered. Two of them are children.

One of the last seven infections has been associated with trips to the UK. Epidemiologists are currently compiling a list of people with whom the infected have had close contact.

Four persons died.

15 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals.

The total number of infected is 424 in Armenia. Of these, 30 people were cured and discharged from hospitals.

2 more deaths in Armenia, bringing total to 3

About 600 people are in quarantine.

State of emergency restrictions in the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region in Georgia have been vamped up due to the high risk of the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

Residents are not allowed to leave their homes unless absolutely necessary.

All types of public transport between district centers and villages have stopped.

More than three people are not allowed in the car, and everyone is required to wear a medical mask outside.

Entrance checkpoints have been set up in all municipalities; any movement is strictly monitored by mobile groups, which include police, military and doctors.

A state of emergency in Georgia was declared on March 21. On March 23, the cities of Marneuli and Bolnisi in the Kvemo Kartli region were quarantined due to the threat of internal outbreaks of the coronavirus.

14 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals.

There are 4,641 people in quarantine and 239 in hospitals.

Six patients are in critical condition.

Among the infected there is one pregnant woman and 10 children, the youngest of which is 2 years old. They are all reportedly in satisfactory condition.

New deaths were reported by Minister of Health Arsen Torosyan, both of them, a 55-year-old woman and a 73-year-old man, had underlying chronic diseases.

The total number of infected is 424 in Armenia. Of these, 30 people were cured and discharged from hospitals.

About 600 people are in quarantine.

• A timeline of events in the Caucasus related to coronavirus epidemic, March 26-28, 2020