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Turkey reports more than 1,200 daily Covid-19 cases, tests exceed 70,000

Turkey reports more than 1,200 daily Covid-19 cases, tests exceed 70,000

"The data shows that there is an increase in the number of people who are in the risk group," the Health Minister has warned.

‘Our fears might come true,’ warns Turkey’s Health Minister Koca

‘Our fears might come true,’ warns Turkey’s Health Minister Koca

Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca has stated that “if the number of cases keeps increasing at its current pace, Turkey might have to take strict measures again.”

Nurses to Health Minister: 'It's true that we are unhappy'

Nurses to Health Minister: 'It's true that we are unhappy'

The minister has faced criticism from nurses after a tweet saying, "Let's be proud of our physicians and healthcare system."

Science Board member says Covid-19 surge after Eid worrying, expects further increase

Science Board member says Covid-19 surge after Eid worrying, expects further increase

"A much more important and effective method than restrictions is to understand the severity of the disease and to apply the measures in our daily life," Assoc Prof. Kayıpmaz has said.

Covid-19 spike after Eid holiday continues in Turkey

Covid-19 spike after Eid holiday continues in Turkey

The Health Ministry has reported the highest new cases since July 2.

Health Minister denies claims that hospitals hit full capacity due to Covid-19

Health Minister denies claims that hospitals hit full capacity due to Covid-19

Medical chambers in several provinces have recently claimed that the increasing number of cases caused bed shortages in hospitals.

Turkey records spike in new Covid-19 cases after Eid holiday

Turkey records spike in new Covid-19 cases after Eid holiday

"The increase in the number of new patients is serious. The difference between two days is so significant for the first time recently," the Health Minister has warned.

Turkey's Health Minister expects rise in Covid-19 cases due to lack of measures during Eid

Turkey's Health Minister expects rise in Covid-19 cases due to lack of measures during Eid

The ministry has reported 987 cases, 978 recoveries and 18 deaths for the past 24 hours.

‘Turkey’s number of new COVID-19 cases is gradually increasing,’ says Health Minister

‘Turkey’s number of new COVID-19 cases is gradually increasing,’ says Health Minister

The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 5,674 and the total number of cases to 229,891. 15 people have died of the virus and 967 people have tested positive in the last 24 hours.

Covid-19: Turkey stops announcing number of intensive care patients after sharp increase

Covid-19: Turkey stops announcing number of intensive care patients after sharp increase

The number of patients in intensive care has nearly doubled since the reopening steps in early June.

Covid-19: Need for intensive care continues to increase in Turkey

Covid-19: Need for intensive care continues to increase in Turkey

The country's death toll climbed to 5,630 with 17 deaths over the pas 24 hours.

Turkey reports 17 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours

Turkey reports 17 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours

Minister of Health Koca has announced that the highest average number of daily cases has been recorded in İstanbul, Ankara, Antep, Urfa and Bursa in the last three days.

COVID-19: New cases in Turkey below 1,000 for the second day in a row

COVID-19: New cases in Turkey below 1,000 for the second day in a row

The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 5,419 and the total number of cases to 215,940. 17 people have died of the virus and 947 people have tested positive in the last 24 hours.

COVID-19: Turkey reports 19 new fatalities, Minister warns ‘danger is not yet over’

COVID-19: Turkey reports 19 new fatalities, Minister warns ‘danger is not yet over’

The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 5,225 and the total number of cases to 205,758. 19 people have died of the virus and 1,148 people have tested positive in the last 24 hours.

Health Ministry’s COVID-19 Situation Report now available online

Health Ministry’s COVID-19 Situation Report now available online

Releasing its “COVID-19 Situation Report Turkey” dated June 30, the Ministry of Health has shared information about the geographical and demographic distribution of the cases and mortalities since the beginning of the outbreak in March until June 28.

Turkey reports 1,458 coronavirus cases, 21 deaths in a day

Turkey reports 1,458 coronavirus cases, 21 deaths in a day

Total cases have climbed to 193,115 as the number of patients in intensive care units continue to increase.

Covid-19 in Turkey: Minister says surge caused by easing of measures as daily cases near 1,500

Covid-19 in Turkey: Minister says surge caused by easing of measures as daily cases near 1,500

New cases surpassed daily recoveries again as the country's tally reached 5,025 deaths and 191,657 cases.

Turkey's coronavirus death toll tops 5,000 with highest daily fatalities since late May

Turkey's coronavirus death toll tops 5,000 with highest daily fatalities since late May

Daily cases remain at the same level after an increase following the reopening in early June as total cases have exceeded 190,000.

Turkey's Covid-19 cases top 180,000 amid new surge

Turkey's Covid-19 cases top 180,000 amid new surge

After an increase in daily cases for five days in a row, the Health Ministry has reported 1,459 new infections for the past 24 hours, slightly lower than yesterday's update.

Wearing face masks made compulsory in 7 more provinces in Turkey

Wearing face masks made compulsory in 7 more provinces in Turkey

Minister of Health Koca has announced that citizens are now forbidden from going out without wearing face masks in Diyarbakır, Erzurum, Kayseri, Rize and Urfa as well. Governor's Offices in Yalova and Bitlis have also imposed a ban later in the day.

Daily Covid-19 Cases Continue to Increase in Turkey After Reopening

Daily Covid-19 Cases Continue to Increase in Turkey After Reopening

The country has reported 1,562 cases for the past 24 hours as the Health Minister has warned against "imprudent optimism."

Covid-19: Turkey Sees New Surge After Reopening, Reports Highest Cases in a Month

Covid-19: Turkey Sees New Surge After Reopening, Reports Highest Cases in a Month

The Health Ministry has reported 1,459 new cases for the past 24 hours amid the government's reopening steps since June 1

Covid-19: Turkey Reports Highest Daily Cases in Two Weeks, Announces New Drug

Covid-19: Turkey Reports Highest Daily Cases in Two Weeks, Announces New Drug

The Health Ministry has reported 1,195 cases and 15 deaths for the past 24 hours while the Technology Ministry has announced that it produced a local synthesis of the favipiravir drug.

Covid-19 in Turkey: Death Toll Hits 4,746, WHO Says It's 'Closely Following' Use of Malaria Drug

Covid-19 in Turkey: Death Toll Hits 4,746, WHO Says It's 'Closely Following' Use of Malaria Drug

The Health Ministry has reported 922 new cases and 18 deaths for the past 24 hours while WHO's Europe head told Minister Koca that they have been monitoring the use of hydroxychloroquine in the country.

New Regulations by Health Ministry Amid Normalization in Turkey

New Regulations by Health Ministry Amid Normalization in Turkey

Amid further normalization steps in effect in Turkey since June 1, the Ministry of Health has set up news rules, allowing the health personnel to take leaves and quit their jobs.

Covid-19 in Turkey: Average Age of the Deceased 74.6 as Death Toll Hits 4,648, Says Minister

Covid-19 in Turkey: Average Age of the Deceased 74.6 as Death Toll Hits 4,648, Says Minister

Some 93 percent of the patients who died from coronavirus were over 65 years of age, Koca has stated.

Turkey's Covid-19 Death Toll Climbs to 4,630 with 167,410 Cases

Turkey's Covid-19 Death Toll Climbs to 4,630 with 167,410 Cases

New cases were under 1,000 despite the increasing number of tests, according to the Health Ministry data.

‘These Days Have Three Hardships, First is the Belief That the Outbreak Has Ended’

HEALTH MINISTER KOCA

‘These Days Have Three Hardships, First is the Belief That the Outbreak Has Ended’

Addressing the reporters following the Science Board meeting, Health Minister Koca has noted that they do not expect a second wave of coronavirus outbreak in Turkey. “Now, we need to observe the measures more insistently,” he has warned.

Lift of Curfew Doesn't Mean Everything is Back to Normal, Health Minister Warns

Lift of Curfew Doesn't Mean Everything is Back to Normal, Health Minister Warns

The weekend curfews in Turkey's larger cities ended on Sunday as part of the government's "normalization schedule."

Turkey Reports Lowest Covid-19 Cases in Two Months

Turkey Reports Lowest Covid-19 Cases in Two Months

The country's death toll has climbed to 4,563 with a total of 164,769 cases.

Withdrawal of Covid-19 Study by Ministry's Science Board 'Embarrassing,' Says TTB

Withdrawal of Covid-19 Study by Ministry's Science Board 'Embarrassing,' Says TTB

A draft report on Covid-19 in Turkey was sent to The New England Journal of Medicine but then withdrawn.

Turkey's Coronavirus Cases Near 160,000 with 4,431 Deaths

Turkey's Coronavirus Cases Near 160,000 with 4,431 Deaths

Over the past 24 hours, 34 people died and 1,035 new cases were found, according to the ministry figures.