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  • Turkey's coronavirus cases back up to early-May levels

    Source: https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20...ly-may-levels/

    Turkey's coronavirus cases back up to early-May levels
    October 19, 2020 at 7:40 pm |

    Turkey’s daily number of new coronavirus cases increased to nearly 2,000 on Monday, reaching levels last seen in early May when restrictions were in place.

    Data from the Health Ministry showed another 1,958 people with COVID-19 symptoms had been diagnosed, as Ankara continues to report only symptomatic cases.

    The ministry changed the wording on its daily reports from “cases” to “patients” on July 29. Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said the daily number includes only those who show symptoms.

    There were 1,977 cases on May 7.

    The total number of patients stood at 349,519 as of Monday, the data showed.

    Data also showed 75 people had died in the last 24 hours, also the highest daily level since early May, raising the total death toll to 9,371...
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