Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rises to 17,121

Turkey has reported 240 new deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the country’s death toll from the virus to 17,121, the country’s Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said in a statement on Wednesday.
16.12.2020 21:55:07 / English News

According to the statement, 29,718 more people were tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of confirmed cases to 1,928,165.

While at least 5,960 patients are in critical condition, 1,691,113 patients suffering from the disease have so far recovered and been discharged from hospital.

21,695,592 tests for coronavirus have so far been conducted to detect infections in the country. (ILKHA)