Turkey‘s confirmed cases of the coronavirus increased by 69,658 in the past 24 hours, and 157 more people have died, the Health Ministry announced on Jan. 18.
The ministry’s infographic said that some 77,612 patients recovered in the last 24 hours.
It also added that 418,253 tests were conducted over the past day.
The infographic also showed that Turkey has so far administered over 139.8 million doses since it launched a mass vaccination campaign in January.
More than 57.2 million people have received their first doses, while over 52.1 million have been fully vaccinated.
The number of people who have received their third COVID-19 vaccine doses crossed 23.7 million.
Hurriyet Daily News