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The Health Ministry has reported the lowest daily cases and fatalities since late March.

As the government is easing some coronavirus measures, the R0 value is still not low enough to relax, according to Dr. Etiler.

“R0” or “R naught” is defined as “reproduction number” and indicates the average number of people who will contract a contagious disease from a single person. “R0” is an important factor to be taken into consideration in the days of normalization.