"Over the past day, testing for coronavirus infection was carried out in 189 citizens, the diagnosis of COVID-19 was confirmed in 36 of them," RIA Novosti reports a message from the republic's operational headquarters.

The total number of infected with coronavirus in Abkhazia is 502, recovered - 157. Four people have died.

In mid-August, the Ministry of Health of Abkhazia announced that the republic does not have enough medical personnel to fight the coronavirus infection COVID-19.