"St. Nicholas Church in Batumi has been temporarily closed," the Diocese of Batumi and Lazeti spread information on the social network.
The coronavirus has reportedly been confirmed to the head of the temple and several other clerics.
It is planned to carry out disinfection works in the temple.
"Due to the complicated epidemic situation in our church, with the blessing of Reverend Dimitri, the church of St. Nicholas will be closed before Saturday evening prayers. Disinfection will be carried out," the statement said.
