David Zalkaliani: Georgia, UK will Defeat COVID-19 Together
"Georgia stands by the United Kingdom. We are together in this fight and we will defeat COVID-19," Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani said, expressing support and solidarity to the country in the fight against the new coronavirus.
UK's coronavirus death toll has exceeded 10,000. The country recorded 737 new coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday.
"Today marks a sombre day in the impact of this illness," Health Secretary Matt Hancock said.
In order to show support for the country, Tbilisi City Hall organized the Tbilisi TV Tower to be lit in the colors of the UK flag.
"We believe that the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will win, this is the message Georgia is sending out to British people," Tbilisi City Hall wrote on their page.
Tbilisi TV Tower has been lit in the colors of American, Spanish and Italian flags to express support to the countries heavily affected by the spread of the virus.
By Ana Dumbadze