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Vaccination

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Over 20 million vaccine doses administered in Turkey in June
COVID-19 VACCINATION UPDATES
Over 20 million vaccine doses administered in Turkey in June
The number of coronavirus vaccine doses administered in a day has been announced as 640,116, bringing the total number to nearly 50 million. While over 34 million people have so far received the first dose, over 15 million have received both doses.
1 July 2021
Mother language obstacle to coronavirus vaccination
MEDICAL CHAMBERS IN SOUTHEAST
Mother language obstacle to coronavirus vaccination
While the Health Ministry’s coronavirus vaccination campaign is moving apace, the desired vaccination rates have not yet been reached in some cities, especially in the Kurdish-majority ones. Mother language is reportedly a factor behind this.
30 June 2021 Cansever Avinç
Over a million vaccine shots given in Turkey in 24 hours
COVID-19 VACCINATION UPDATES
Over a million vaccine shots given in Turkey in 24 hours
The total number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Turkey so far has topped 48 million. Health Minister Koca says that “though the rate of decrease in the number of cases has slowed down, it is not an obstacle to normalization.”
29 June 2021
Less than a million doses administered in Turkey in 24 hours
COVID-19 VACCINATION UPDATES
Less than a million doses administered in Turkey in 24 hours
According to the Health Ministry data, 971,705 coronavirus vaccine shots were given in Turkey in a day. The Phase 3 trials of the “Turkovac” local vaccine candidate have started. The eligibility age for vaccination has been dropped to 25.
23 June 2021
COVID-19 vaccination | Eligibility age dropped to 30 in Turkey
COVID-19 vaccination | Eligibility age dropped to 30 in Turkey
Starting from June 20, citizens aged 30 and over can get an appointment to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus. 5 million doses of China’s CoronaVac vaccine have recently arrived in Turkey, according to the Health Ministry.
21 June 2021
Covid vaccine consent forms 'increase hesitancy,' warns TTB
TURKISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Covid vaccine consent forms 'increase hesitancy,' warns TTB
The association says the Ministry of Health should start a communication campaign to encourage people to get the coronavirus vaccine.
17 June 2021
Turkey vaccinates over a million people in a day
COVID-19 VACCINATION UPDATES
Turkey vaccinates over a million people in a day
According to the Health Ministry, the number of coronavirus vaccine doses administered in a day topped 1 million in a first, bringing the total number to over 35 million doses, nearly one third of which were administered in İstanbul, Ankara and İzmir.
16 June 2021
Over 20 million people receive the first coronavirus vaccine dose in Turkey
COVID-19 VACCINATION UPDATES
Over 20 million people receive the first coronavirus vaccine dose in Turkey
According to the Health Ministry, 461,901 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered in Turkey in a day, bringing the total number to 33,771,667.
14 June 2021
Report reveals regional inequalities in coronavirus vaccination
PANDEMIC IN TURKEY
Report reveals regional inequalities in coronavirus vaccination
According to a recent report released by the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), the best vaccination rate is seen in the capital city of Ankara with 90.30 percent while Şırnak, with 33.91 percent, is the province in the worst condition in that regard.
11 June 2021
Nearly 3 million vaccine doses administered in Turkey in 10 days
VACCINATION UPDATES
Nearly 3 million vaccine doses administered in Turkey in 10 days
According to the Health Ministry, 457,454 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered in Turkey in a day, bringing the total number to over 32 million. Minister Koca previously said that 30 million BioNTech doses would be administered in June.
11 June 2021
Over 350 thousand vaccine doses administered in Turkey in a day
COVID-19 VACCINE MAP
Over 350 thousand vaccine doses administered in Turkey in a day
According to the Health Ministry, 352 thousand 279 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered in Turkey in 24 hours. As of June 8, 18 million 113 thousand 715 first doses and 13 million 291 thousand 488 second doses have been given.
9 June 2021
Turkey vaccinates nearly 360 thousand people in 24 hours
COVID-19 VACCINE MAP
Turkey vaccinates nearly 360 thousand people in 24 hours
According to the Health Ministry, 358 thousand 308 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered in Turkey in a day. As of June 7, 17 million 847 thousand 112 first doses and 13 million 205 thousand 812 second doses have been given.
8 June 2021
281 thousand 475 vaccine doses administered in Turkey in 24 hours
281 thousand 475 vaccine doses administered in Turkey in 24 hours
As of June 2, 16 million 860 thousand 657 people received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, either that of Sinovac or Pfizer-BioNTech, while 12 million 676 thousand 482 people received both doses.
3 June 2021
COVID-19: Over 29 million vaccine shots in Turkey so far
COVID-19: Over 29 million vaccine shots in Turkey so far
Turkey has so far administered over 29.25 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, according to official figures. The WHO has also approved the vaccine of China’s Sinovac, one of the two vaccines currently used in Turkey, for emergency use.
2 June 2021
Turkey to start vaccinating people aged over 50
COVID-19
Turkey to start vaccinating people aged over 50
Addressing the public following the Coronavirus Scientific Advisory Board meeting, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has announced that the people aged over 50 will be vaccinated against the virus starting from June 1, 2021.
27 May 2021
There are deals for 270 million vaccine doses, but no vaccines
COVID-19
There are deals for 270 million vaccine doses, but no vaccines
In a statement on May 22, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said that the country made deals to receive 100 million doses of SinoVac, 120 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech and 50 million doses of Sputnik vaccines against COVID-19.
24 May 2021
Pfizer-BioNTech to send 90 million doses of vaccine to Turkey
‘TURKEN CAN VACCINATE 1.5M PER DAY’
Pfizer-BioNTech to send 90 million doses of vaccine to Turkey
While Turkey has finalized a deal to buy 60 million more doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, with an option for an additional 30 million doses, Minister Koca has said, “Turkey has the potential to vaccinate more than 1.5 million people per day.”
21 May 2021
Council of Higher Education: Vaccinate students and academics
COVID-19
Council of Higher Education: Vaccinate students and academics
In a letter to the Ministry of Health, the YÖK has requested that the academic and administrative staff of institutions of higher education and the students in formal education be vaccinated against coronavirus by September 2021.
20 May 2021
China's Sinovac grants vaccine production license to Turkey, says CEO
China's Sinovac grants vaccine production license to Turkey, says CEO
The company has failed to deliver the number of vaccine doses it agreed with Turkey.
12 May 2021
Embassy of China: Vaccine delivery not stopped due to political reasons
Embassy of China: Vaccine delivery not stopped due to political reasons
Based on the statements of his sources from the Embassy of China in Ankara, journalist Murat Yetkin has written that 26 million doses of the Sinovac vaccine were delivered to Turkey as of May 7, 2021.
10 May 2021
‘58 percent don’t find statements on missing Central Bank reserves satisfactory’
OPERATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER
‘58 percent don’t find statements on missing Central Bank reserves satisfactory’
67.4 percent of the participants do not think that there is a danger of coup in Turkey. More than half also find the government unsuccessful in COVID-19 vaccination.
7 May 2021 Ruken Tuncel
Foreign minister under fire after saying Turkey will vaccinate 'everyone that tourists can see'
Foreign minister under fire after saying Turkey will vaccinate 'everyone that tourists can see'
Later explaining his remarks, Çavuşoğlu said he also meant domestic tourists.
7 May 2021
Governor: Half of people in 55-59 age group not vaccinated in İstanbul
Governor: Half of people in 55-59 age group not vaccinated in İstanbul
A total of 3.87 million vaccine jabs have been administered in the city so far.
4 May 2021
Kurdish-majority provinces have lowest Covid vaccination rates
Kurdish-majority provinces have lowest Covid vaccination rates
The number of vaccine doses administered er 100 people is significantly lower in predominantly Kurdish-populated provinces compared to other parts of the country.
22 April 2021
'Turkey could inoculate a million people per day if it had enough vaccines'
İSTANBUL MEDICAL CHAMBER HEAD
'Turkey could inoculate a million people per day if it had enough vaccines'
Some 20 million people need to be vaccinated in the next one-and-a-half months to achieve the vaccination of the population over the age of 40.
16 April 2021 Ayça Söylemez
25 percent did not get vaccinated despite being eligible
COVID-19 IN TURKEY
25 percent did not get vaccinated despite being eligible
The rate of those who have not been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus even though their turn came has been announced as 25 percent. Fear and anti-vaccination have been cited as the reasons behind this rate.
12 April 2021
‘1.1 million health workers vaccinated in Turkey’
MINISTER KOCA ON COVID-19
‘1.1 million health workers vaccinated in Turkey’
Addressing a WHO media briefing, Turkey’s Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has shared information about the vaccination of healthcare workers against coronavirus and the country’s ongoing vaccine research.
2 April 2021
‘442 teachers, 324 students infected with coronavirus in a week’
EDUCATION UNION CHAIR
‘442 teachers, 324 students infected with coronavirus in a week’
Speaking to bianet about the latest situation at schools, Education and Science Laborers’ Union Chair Kurul notes that 324 students have been diagnosed with COVID-19 though it is said that there are no cases among children younger than 12.
25 March 2021 Ruken Tuncel
‘Only 45 percent of people vaccinated in Diyarbakır’
DİYARBAKIR MEDICAL CHAMBER
‘Only 45 percent of people vaccinated in Diyarbakır’
The Medical Chamber of Turkey’s southeastern province of Diyarbakır has shared the findings of its bimonthly report on COVID-19. The Chamber has raised concerns about the problems encountered in getting an appointment for vaccination.
19 March 2021
Covid vaccination rate much lower in eastern, southeastern provinces
TURKISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Covid vaccination rate much lower in eastern, southeastern provinces
The TTB has pointed out that the vaccination rate among the elderly and health workers is significantly lower in the country's mostly Kurdish-populated regions.
3 March 2021
With current speed, Turkey may need 'more than a year' to administer 100 million vaccine shots
TURKISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
With current speed, Turkey may need 'more than a year' to administer 100 million vaccine shots
Each family doctor was able to vaccinate 12 people a day, according to the association's survey conducted among 765 family doctors from 65 provinces.
1 March 2021
CHP and HDP Chairs to wait their turn for COVID-19 vaccine
CHP and HDP Chairs to wait their turn for COVID-19 vaccine
Turkey began mass COVID-19 vaccination yesterday. While MHP and İYİ Party Chairs have announced that they have been vaccinated, CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu and HDP Co-Chairs Buldan and Sancar will wait their turn according to risk groups.
15 January 2021
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