coronavirus outbreak

The ministry's move came after President Erdoğan launched a separate donation campaign.

In the last 24 hours, 2,704 more people were found to be infected, according the daily update by the Health Ministry.

The government has been working to reduce the prison population to prevent Covid-19 from spreading in prisons.

Judges and prosecutors have been ordered to consider the health of the persons who use violence on women when issuing restraint orders against them.

There are many Covid-19 patients among workers as health measures "cannot actually be followed in production," the association says.

"Our business was already not good due to the economic crisis. There was a slowdown in the market. Now we have no hope," says a small shop owner who struggles to maintain his business during the coronavirus pandemic.

Villages and neighborhoods located in a large area from east to west of the country have been quarantined as part of measures to contain Covid-19.

In the last 24 hours, 37 more people died of and 1,610 tested positive for Covid-19, the Ministry of Health has announced.

In a circular, the Ministry of Health stated that testing and treatment of Covid-19 would be free.

The country has now lost the opportunity to implement a country-wide quarantine, the association has said.

We have spoken with Assoc. Prof. Esra Arsan and Prof. Süleyman İrvan on the possible effects of the pandemic on the media.

Gendarmerie forces implement quarantine orders, prohibiting entries to and exits from designated places.

Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation against HDP MP Remziye Tosun and one more person who made announcements in Diyarbakır and warned citizens to stay indoors against coronavirus.

In the last 24 hours, 23 people died, 9,982 people were tested and 1,815 were found to be infected, according to the Ministry of Health.

Live data on confirmed cases, deaths and recovered patients of the Covid-19 pandemic by country and territory.

Real-time data by Johns Hopkins University on confirmed cases, deaths and recoveries of Covid-19 by country and territory.

Total number of the cases have increased to 7,402 while 16 people died of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to three-digit numbers.

The President's statement came after Turkey recorded the highest increase in coronavirus cases and the Health Minister advised the government that "time spent on the streets should be restricted."

In the last 24 hours, 2,069 out of 7,533 people tested positive and the total number of the cases has reached 5,698, Minister Koca has stated.

The government has been running a campaign with the slogans, "Stay home" and "Life fits into home" to help prevent the coronavirus from further spreading in the country.