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‘Lives of Ill Prisoners Put at Risk’
CORONAVIRUS
‘Lives of Ill Prisoners Put at Risk’
Raising concerns over the conditions of prisons and ill prisoners amid coronavirus outbreak, rights organizations have reiterated that preventive measures against the outbreak need to be implemented in prisons immediately.
6 May 2020
Covid-19 Normalization Shouldn't be Dictated by 'Market Pressure,' Says Medical Association
Covid-19 Normalization Shouldn't be Dictated by 'Market Pressure,' Says Medical Association
With the drop in new cases and fatalities, the government has eased some measures for the pandemic.
6 May 2020
‘Shopping Malls are More Dangerous Than Pandemic Hospitals’
‘Shopping Malls are More Dangerous Than Pandemic Hospitals’
Dr. Başar Beyoğlu has said, “Considering their ventilation systems and difficulties in keeping social distance and preventing contact, shopping malls in their present conditions are more dangerous than pandemic hospitals in service today.”
6 May 2020 Ayça Söylemez
'2 Million People Have Left Kathmandu'
THE WORLD DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC - NEPAL
'2 Million People Have Left Kathmandu'
How does Nepal fight against coronavirus? What measures did the government take to support workers? How did quarantine affect everyday life? We speak with Pasang Sherpa, a member of Nepal Communist Party, and journalist Rajendra Baniya from Kathmandu.
6 May 2020 Yağmur Karagöz
Finland's Quintet Against Covid-19
PENNED BY LEENA REIKKO
Finland's Quintet Against Covid-19
Finland’s quartet consists of five women: One prime minister and four ministers. The people of Finland are proud of Prime Minister Marin and ministers Ohisalo, Andersson, Kulmuni and Henriksson for the country's success in the fight against Covid-19.
6 May 2020 Leena Reikko
Turkey Reports 1,832 New Covid-19 Cases, 5,119 Recoveries
Turkey Reports 1,832 New Covid-19 Cases, 5,119 Recoveries
The country's death toll has reached 3,520 with a total of 129,491 cases, the Health Ministry has announced.
5 May 2020
İSİG Report: Nearly Half of Worker Fatalities in April Caused by Covid-19
İSİG Report: Nearly Half of Worker Fatalities in April Caused by Covid-19
The Health and Safety Labor Watch has released its monthly report on occupational homicides.
5 May 2020
COVID-19 Measure in Prison: ‘A Bar of Soap was Given Two Months Ago’
COVID-19 Measure in Prison: ‘A Bar of Soap was Given Two Months Ago’
HDP Ağrı MP Taşdemir has submitted a Parliamentary question regarding the difficulties in accessing hygiene products and medical treatment in the prison where 72-year-old former MP Halil Aksoy is also behind bars.
4 May 2020
İstanbul Medical Chamber Warns Against Relaxing Covid-19 Measures Too Early
İstanbul Medical Chamber Warns Against Relaxing Covid-19 Measures Too Early
Turkey has the eighth most cases in the world despite announcing only patients with a positive PCR test, the chamber noted.
4 May 2020
Rights Groups Call for Prison Release Amid Pandemic
Rights Groups Call for Prison Release Amid Pandemic
Those are in the risk group of Covid-19 and those who have not been convicted should be released from prison, four rights groups have said.
4 May 2020
Local Journalist Given House Arrest in Tekirdağ
REPORTED BY YAKUP ÖNAL
Local Journalist Given House Arrest in Tekirdağ
Ferhat Akgün, a local journalist from Tekirdağ province, has been put under house arrest on the ground that “he violated the inviolability of a workplace” by entering Tekirdağ State Hospital, a pandemic hospital, without permission.
4 May 2020 Yakup Önal
Health Minister: Covid-19 Recoveries Exceed Active Cases in Turkey
Health Minister: Covid-19 Recoveries Exceed Active Cases in Turkey
The country has reported the lowest daily fatalities for the second day in a row since April 7 as total cases have surpassed 125,000.
3 May 2020
Turkey Sees Lowest Covid-19 Fatalities in 25 Days
Turkey Sees Lowest Covid-19 Fatalities in 25 Days
The number of new coronavirus cases has also been in a downward trend in the last few days while total cases stand at 124,375.
2 May 2020
Coronavirus: Turkey Reports 2,188 Cases, 4,922 Recoveries in a Day
Coronavirus: Turkey Reports 2,188 Cases, 4,922 Recoveries in a Day
The country's death toll has reached 3,258 with 122,392 cases.
1 May 2020
Covid-19: Turkey's Death Toll Hits 3,174, Tests Exceed One Million
Covid-19: Turkey's Death Toll Hits 3,174, Tests Exceed One Million
Over the past 24 hours, 93 people died and 2,615 new cases were found.
30 April 2020
Futures of 370 Million Children in Jeopardy, Say WFP and UNICEF
Futures of 370 Million Children in Jeopardy, Say WFP and UNICEF
In a joint statement, World Food Programme (WFP) and UNICEF have noted that school meals are especially critical for girls as, in many poor countries, the promise of a meal can be enough to make struggling parents send their daughter to school.
30 April 2020
CİSST Association Report on Violations of Rights in Prisons Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
CİSST Association Report on Violations of Rights in Prisons Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Civil Society in the Penal System (CİSST) Association has prepared a report on the complaints of prisoners in Turkey amid Covid-19 pandemic. Covering the period from April 15 to 28, the report shows that access to rights in prisons has been restricted.
30 April 2020
Minister Says Turkey Reached 'Peak of Coronavirus' as Death Toll Tops 3,000
Minister Says Turkey Reached 'Peak of Coronavirus' as Death Toll Tops 3,000
The total cases have climbed to 117,589 with 7,428 of them being health workers, Minister Koca has informed.
29 April 2020
Ten Questions from Doctors to Health Ministry's Science Committee
Ten Questions from Doctors to Health Ministry's Science Committee
The committee was established in January as part of the efforts against the coronavirus pandemic.
29 April 2020
Amid Talks of Normalization, Medical Chamber Head Warns that Epidemic 'Still Serious'
Amid Talks of Normalization, Medical Chamber Head Warns that Epidemic 'Still Serious'
"For two or three days, İstanbul has almost returned to its old rhythm. Traffic has intensified, contact has increased outside. I find this very dangerous," says Dr. Öztürk.
29 April 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Domestic Workers: Municipalities Can Employ us to Care for the Sick and Elderly
CORONAVIRUS
Domestic Workers: Municipalities Can Employ us to Care for the Sick and Elderly
Gülhan Benli from the Domestic Workers Solidarity Union and Münire İnal from the Collective Work Domestic Workers Union have spoken to bianet about the problems of domestic worker women who have to stay home due to coronavirus outbreak.
29 April 2020 Evrim Kepenek
‘In None of My Unemployed Periods Did I Feel So Hopeless as Now’
TOURISM SECTOR AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC
‘In None of My Unemployed Periods Did I Feel So Hopeless as Now’
Having started to work at a tourism agency after being unemployed for over two years, Bülent Demirer has now lost his job due to coronavirus. According to Progressive Tourism Workers Union, there are over three million unemployed people in the sector.
29 April 2020 Hikmet Adal
‘Is it True That 270 Citizens Diagnosed with Covid-19 in an Aged Care Home in İzmir?’
CHP MP KANİ BEKO ASKS
‘Is it True That 270 Citizens Diagnosed with Covid-19 in an Aged Care Home in İzmir?’
Main opposition CHP İzmir MP Kani Beko has addressed a Parliamentary question to the Minister of Health and raised concerns over the condition of aged care homes in Turkey amid novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
29 April 2020
55 Prisoners Diagnosed with Covid-19 in Konya
55 Prisoners Diagnosed with Covid-19 in Konya
Diagnosed with coronavirus in Konya Type E Closed Prison, 55 arrestees and convicts have been referred to hospitals.
29 April 2020
Turkey's Coronavirus Death Toll Hits 2,992 with 114,653 Cases
Turkey's Coronavirus Death Toll Hits 2,992 with 114,653 Cases
The country saw the highest number of Covid-19 patients discharged in a single day.
28 April 2020
Ministry Moves to Impose Control on Covid-19 Studies, Says Turkish Medical Association
Ministry Moves to Impose Control on Covid-19 Studies, Says Turkish Medical Association
Scientists have to obtain permission from the ministry to conduct studies and access data, except those who participate in a project backed by the ministry, says the Turkish Medical Association.
28 April 2020
120 Prisoners in 4 Prisons Diagnosed with Covid-19, Says Justice Minister
120 Prisoners in 4 Prisons Diagnosed with Covid-19, Says Justice Minister
Minister of Justice Abdulhamit Gül has stated, “120 arrestees and convicts from 4 separate prisons have been diagnosed with Covid-19. All of them are in treatment at hospitals, their general state of health is good.”
28 April 2020
‘They Don’t Support You Because You are “Small Business Owner”, But Levy Taxes’
CORONAVIRUS
‘They Don’t Support You Because You are “Small Business Owner”, But Levy Taxes’
Özlem Çalışkan is the founder of “Helmeli” homemade food restaurant in İstanbul. Speaking to bianet about work life in the days of Covid-19 pandemic, she says that no one supports women who strive to stand on their own feet in Turkey.
28 April 2020 Evrim Kepenek
‘Rate of Covid-19 Cases Among DİSK Members 3.2 Times Higher Than Turkey Average’
COVID-19 REPORT BY DISK CONFEDERATION
‘Rate of Covid-19 Cases Among DİSK Members 3.2 Times Higher Than Turkey Average’
In its third report on the effects of the pandemic on its members, the Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DİSK) has shared information about the rate of Covid-19 cases among workers and conditions in workplaces.
28 April 2020
Grocery Worker: We Work 12 Hours a Day, Threatened to be Fired if We Speak to Media
Grocery Worker: We Work 12 Hours a Day, Threatened to be Fired if We Speak to Media
An employee at the Şok Market grocery chain has told bianet about their working conditions during the coronavirus pandemic.
28 April 2020 Hikmet Adal
‘No Social Distance in Workplaces, Difficult to Access Disinfectants and Masks’
CONFEDERATION OF PUBLIC WORKERS’ UNIONS
‘No Social Distance in Workplaces, Difficult to Access Disinfectants and Masks’
In a recent report, the Confederation of Public Workers’ Unions (KESK) has noted that especially the personnel of Family Health Centers are at high risk and urged the authorities to halt work except for the fields that are absolutely necessary.
28 April 2020
Turkey's Covid-19 Death Toll Surges to 2,900, President Declares Three-Day Curfew
Turkey's Covid-19 Death Toll Surges to 2,900, President Declares Three-Day Curfew
For the third day in a row, recoveries from the novel coronavirus topped new cases in the country.
27 April 2020
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