Turkey‘s confirmed cases of the coronavirus increased by 1,671 in the past 24 hours, and 57 more people have died, taking the death toll to 9,014, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Oct. 14.
Turkey’s total confirmed cases stood at 340,450, according to the infographic Koca shared on Twitter.
Some 1,396 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, the minister said.
The total number of recovered cases stood at 298,368.
Koca also said 115,328 tests were conducted over the past day, with the overall number of tests reaching 11,961,670.
The minister also added that while the rate of pneumonia in COVID-19 patients is 5.9 percent, the number of seriously ill patients is 1,418.
Hurriyet Daily News