Turkey confirms 4,217 daily COVID-19 cases
STORY: Turkey confirms 4,217 daily COVID-19 cases
DATELINE: April 20, 2022
LENGTH: 00:00:58
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: HEALTH
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Turkey
2. various of people receiving vaccines
STORYLINE:
Turkey on Tuesday reported 4,217 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 15,003,714, according to its health ministry.
The death toll from the virus in Turkey rose by 23.
A total of 162,855 tests were conducted over the past day, the ministry said.
Turkey started mass COVID-19 vaccination on Jan. 14 after the authorities approved the emergency use of the Chinese Sinovac vaccine.
More than 57.80 million people have received their first doses of the vaccine, while over 53.01 million had their second doses. Turkey has so far administered over 147 million doses including third booster jabs.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ankara.
(XHTV)
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