Infections in Turkey on the rise again

The number of new coronavirus cases in Turkey rose to 1,459 in the last 24 hours from 1,195 a day earlier, health ministry data showed on Saturday.

Infections have been increasing since travel restrictions were lifted and facilities reopened at the beginning of the month, according to Reuters.

In the last 24 hours, 14 people died, bringing total fatalities to 4,792.

The overall tally of detected Covid-19 cases in Turkey now stands at 176,677.

Via Reuters

Discover more from The Dispatch

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading

Verified by MonsterInsights