Turkiye registers over 76,000 new coronavirus cases

ANKARA

Turkiye reported over 76,000 new coronavirus cases on Monday, according to new Health Ministry data.

The ministry confirmed 76,632 infections, 266 related deaths, and 74,936 recoveries over the past day.

As many as 438,553 virus tests were also done across the country.

To counter the spread of the virus, Turkiye has administered over 144.17 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines since it launched an immunization drive in January 2021.

Over 57.57 million people have received a first jab, while more than 52.64 million are fully vaccinated. Third booster shots have also been given to more than 26.28 million people.

Since December 2019, the virus has claimed over 5.81 million lives in at least 192 countries and regions, with more than 412.44 million cases reported worldwide, according to the US' Johns Hopkins University.

ANKARA

Turkiye reported over 76,000 new coronavirus cases on Monday, according to new Health Ministry data.

The ministry confirmed 76,632 infections, 266 related deaths, and 74,936 recoveries over the past day.

As many as 438,553 virus tests were also done across the country.

To counter the spread of the virus, Turkiye has administered over 144.17 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines since it launched an immunization drive in January 2021.

Over 57.57 million people have received a first jab, while more than 52.64 million are fully vaccinated. Third booster shots have also been given to more than 26.28 million people.