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Turkey reports highest daily Covid-19 fatalities, official death toll tops 12,000
Turkey reports highest daily Covid-19 fatalities, official death toll tops 12,000
The Health Ministry registered 141 deaths and 5,103 "patients" over the past 24 hours.
20 November 2020
Turkish Medical Association: Turkey's daily Covid-19 cases exceed 47,000
Turkish Medical Association: Turkey's daily Covid-19 cases exceed 47,000
As the Ministry of Health does not disclose the number of total coronavirus cases in Turkey, the association has published its estimates based on a survey among family healthcare centers.
20 November 2020
Pandemic in Turkey: 'Violence against children, women has increased by 27.8 percent'
Pandemic in Turkey: 'Violence against children, women has increased by 27.8 percent'
On the occasion of November 20 World Children’s Day, the Human Rights Association (İHD) Children’s Rights Commission has shared the rights violations faced by children during the pandemic: Earthquake, distance education, child labor…
20 November 2020
'Nearly 60,000 children abused in Turkey in three years'
'Nearly 60,000 children abused in Turkey in three years'
MP Tanrıkulu has shared statistics about children's rights in the country.
20 November 2020
State of Turkey’s children
State of Turkey’s children
Even though some steps have been taken about children’s rights in Turkey, several children still cannot access their rights. Here are some TurkStat statistics on child labor, child marriage, juveniles pushed into crime, nourishment and schooling...
20 November 2020
COVID-19 in Mersin: ‘Worrying increase in deaths’
COVID-19 in Mersin: ‘Worrying increase in deaths’
Mersin Medical Chamber Chair Antmen has noted that there are over 700 daily COVID-19 cases in Turkey’s Mediterranean city: “The increase in the number of patients and critically ill patients since the third week of October is worrying.”
20 November 2020
Social Security Institution refuses to recognize Covid-19 as occupational disease for doctors
Social Security Institution refuses to recognize Covid-19 as occupational disease for doctors
The SGK stated that Covid-19 was not included in the "List of Occupational Infectious Diseases" and rejected the application that was made after a doctor's death.
20 November 2020
COVID-19 in Turkey: Highest daily fatalities since mid-April
COVID-19 in Turkey: Highest daily fatalities since mid-April
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,943 and the total number of patients to 430,170. 123 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 4,542 in the last 24 hours.
20 November 2020
TurkStat: Turkey spent over 200 billion lira for health in 2019
TurkStat: Turkey spent over 200 billion lira for health in 2019
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has announced the “Health Expenditure Statistics” for 2019. According to the government agency, the total health expenditure increased by 21.7 percent in 2019 compared to the previous year.
19 November 2020
210 COVID-19 deaths in İzmir in a week
210 COVID-19 deaths in İzmir in a week
CHP MP Atila Sertel says that 210 people died of COVID-19 in İzmir from November 11 to 17: “When we look at the number of patients and deaths announced for Turkey as a whole, we clearly see that it is nothing but deception.”
19 November 2020
Imported plastic waste poisons air and water in Adana
Imported plastic waste poisons air and water in Adana
The pictures taken by Greenpeace in Turkey’s Mediterranean province of Adana have shown that some of the plastic waste imported from other countries has been thrown away in nature or burned.
19 November 2020
'Health Minister Koca is responsible for wrong policies'
'Health Minister Koca is responsible for wrong policies'
The Turkish Medical Association (TTB) has released a written statement after Vice Minister of Health Muhammet Güven was removed from office with a Presidential decree and Sabahattin Aydın was appointed in his place.
19 November 2020
‘Is the number of asymptomatic people at home important for you?’
‘Is the number of asymptomatic people at home important for you?’
Health Minister Koca has spoken about the COVID-positive people not considered “patients” as “they don’t show symptoms”: “The number of our critically ill patients has increased eightfold. Is the number of asymptomatic people at home important for you?”
19 November 2020
COVID-19 in Turkey: 116 people lose their lives in a day
COVID-19 in Turkey: 116 people lose their lives in a day
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,820 and the total number of patients to 425,628. 116 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 4,215 in the last 24 hours.
18 November 2020
İstanbul’s dams have enough water for 3 months, Ankara’s for 5 months
İstanbul’s dams have enough water for 3 months, Ankara’s for 5 months
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli has announced the fill rate of dams that provide water to İstanbul and Ankara. If no precipitation falls, the water in these water bodies will be enough for nearly 3 and 5 months respectively.
18 November 2020
'Rising trend in COVID-19 spreads almost all across Turkey'
'Rising trend in COVID-19 spreads almost all across Turkey'
Speaking at the Parliamentary Planning and Budget Commission meeting, Health Minister Koca has noted that “the rising trend in COVID-19 across major cities including İstanbul, İzmir and Bursa has spread to nearly all of Turkey.”
18 November 2020
COVID-19 in İzmir: ‘Current situation overburdens our healthcare system’
COVID-19 in İzmir: ‘Current situation overburdens our healthcare system’
In a statement by the İzmir Medical Chamber, it is noted that “according to official authorities, İzmir witnessed twice as many coronavirus cases on the 10th day after the earthquake compared to October 30, when the earthquake happened.”
18 November 2020
Turkey’s number of daily COVID-19 deaths tops 100 after months
Turkey’s number of daily COVID-19 deaths tops 100 after months
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,704 and the total number of patients to 421,413. 103 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 3,819 in the last 24 hours.
17 November 2020
‘Turkey needs lockdown for at least three, four weeks’
‘Turkey needs lockdown for at least three, four weeks’
Turkish Medical Association (TTB) Central Council Chair Prof. Korur-Fincancı has underlined that a lockdown, not a curfew, must be in effect and it needs to be done by providing the necessary financial support to workers and shopkeepers in the meantime.
17 November 2020
‘Science board recommends concrete measures against pandemic’
‘Science board recommends concrete measures against pandemic’
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,601 and the total number of patients to 417,594. 94 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 3,316 in the last 24 hours.
17 November 2020
‘Pandemic not included in Turkey’s 2021 budget’
‘Pandemic not included in Turkey’s 2021 budget’
Turkish Medical Association (TTB) has raised concerns that the 2021 Budget of the Ministry of Health does not prioritize public health, underlining that much more resources have been allocated to therapeutic healthcare services and city hospitals.
16 November 2020
'14 education workers died of COVID-19 in Turkey in 3 months'
'14 education workers died of COVID-19 in Turkey in 3 months'
Education Union (Eğitim-Sen) Chair Feray Aytekin Aydoğan has announced that Cengiz Tekdal, a high-school teacher from Diyarbakır, has lost his life due to COVID-19.
16 November 2020 Ruken Tuncel
‘Turkey’s number of daily COVID-19 deaths nears 100'
‘Turkey’s number of daily COVID-19 deaths nears 100'
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,507 and the total number of patients to 414,278. 89 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 3,223 in the last 24 hours.
16 November 2020
COVID-19 in Turkey: 5 cities partially quarantined in a day
COVID-19 in Turkey: 5 cities partially quarantined in a day
Partial quarantines have been imposed in Edirne, Kars, Kastamonu, Bilecik and Balıkesir; those who do not comply with the pandemic measures and bans are fined.
13 November 2020
Midibus overturns in Van, claiming the lives of 2 refugees
Midibus overturns in Van, claiming the lives of 2 refugees
A midibus with refugees on board overturned in Turkey’s eastern province of Van. Two people have lost their lives and 31 people have been wounded.
13 November 2020
‘Turkey’s number of seriously ill COVID-19 patients keeps increasing’
‘Turkey’s number of seriously ill COVID-19 patients keeps increasing’
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,233 and the total number of patients to 404,894. 88 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 2,841 in the last 24 hours.
13 November 2020
‘Pneumonia deaths might increase by 75 percent’
‘Pneumonia deaths might increase by 75 percent’
On the occasion of November 12 World Pneumonia Day, the Turkish Respiratory Society (TRS) has emphasized the importance of vaccination against pneumonia especially amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
12 November 2020
İstanbulites fined for smoking in public
İstanbulites fined for smoking in public
In line with the circular of the Interior Ministry, the Governor’s Office of İstanbul has banned smoking in streets and avenues closed to traffic and at the bus stops. Police officers have fined the citizens for smoking in public.
12 November 2020
Medical organizations urge lockdown, transparency as pandemic 'gets out of control'
Medical organizations urge lockdown, transparency as pandemic 'gets out of control'
The Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Thoracic Society have released monthly reports on the pandemic as it's been eight months since Turkey reported the first case.
12 November 2020
‘Company takes advantage of İzmir earthquake to construct power plant’
‘Company takes advantage of İzmir earthquake to construct power plant’
Speaking to bianet, Yaşar Buyruk from the Orhanlı Village Nature, Youth and Sports Club Association says that the geothermal energy plant planned to be constructed in Seferihisar district in İzmir will harm the olive trees in the region.
12 November 2020 Tansu Pişkin
‘They act as if problems did not exist’
‘They act as if problems did not exist’
CHP Vice Chair Akkuş İlgezdi says that her Parliamentary question regarding an aged care home in Ankara where COVID-19 cases were diagnosed has not been answered by the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services for over a month.
12 November 2020 Ceren Berfin Beyazdağ
Turkey’s number of COVID-19 ‘patients’ has topped 400 thousand
Turkey’s number of COVID-19 ‘patients’ has topped 400 thousand
The Health Ministry has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 11,145 and the total number of patients to 402,053. 86 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 2,693 in the last 24 hours.
12 November 2020
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