Turkey‘s confirmed cases of the coronavirus increased by 23,731 in the past 24 hours, and 117 more people have died, the Health Ministry announced on Aug. 9.
The ministry’s infographic said that some 7,365 patients recovered in the last 24 hours.
It also added that 245,253 tests were conducted over the past day.
The infographic also showed that Turkey has so far administered over 77.5 million doses since it launched a mass vaccination campaign in January.
More than 42.1 million people have received their first doses, while over 29.6 million have been fully vaccinated.
The number of people who have received their third COVID-19 vaccine doses crossed 5.7 million.
Hurriyet Daily News