“In order to achieve the goal of containing the virus, the Georgian government is asking the president to declare a state of emergency for a month,” Georgia quotes him as Sputnik.

As specified, the state of emergency will be announced after a meeting of parliament.

Gahariya noted that in Georgia at this stage "curfews and strict quarantine requirements are not introduced."

As it became known earlier, from March 21, Georgia completely stops air communication with all countries due to the situation with the coronavirus infection COVID-19.