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Turkey exceeds 60 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
The total doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered in Turkey during the ongoing vaccination campaign has surpassed 60 million on Wednesday, according to the Health Ministry. Number of people who received first dose of vaccine has reached…
The Lancet presents the interim results of CoronaVac
The Lancet presented the interim results of a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial of CoronaVac versus placebo in Turkey. Adults aged 18–59 years who were seronegative and RT-PCR-negative for SARS-CoV-2 infection received two doses of…
death toll of coronavirus exceeds 400,000 in india
In India, 853 people died in the last 24 hours due to Covid-19 pandemic. The total death toll rose to 400,312. With 46,617 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of cases rose to 30,458,251. India is the 2nd country with…
health center in syria may close due to financial problems
In Syria, Zerdana Health Center located in the countryside of Idlib is at risk of closure. The center provides services to approximately 16,000 civilians and it is struggling with ongoing attacks, financial problems and insufficient aid.…
EU digital covid certificate comes into force
The European Union enforced the EU Digital Covid certificate today in order to facilitate travels and regenerate tourism sector within the union. The certificate aims people to cross borders easily without the need for quarantine or PCR…
france reopens completely as fourth stage of normalization process
In France, all restrictions are being lifted today as the fourth stage of normalization process except for indoor concerts and festivals. Although many restrictions have been lifted after decrease in the number of cases, social distance…
african countries lack distribution of covid-19 vaccination
Some countries in Africa lack distribution of vaccination. No vaccine has yet been provided to Tanzania, Western Sahara, Eritrea and Burundi. Morocco leading the African countries in terms of vaccination where more than 18 million of doses…
south africa hits record number of covid-19 cases
In the Republic of South Africa, the number of people died due do covid-19 has exceeded 60,000. 13,347 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours making the total number of cases in the country 1,954,466. It is thought that the rapid…
Mask mandatory ends outdoors in Italy
On Monday, Italy ended the mandatory use of face masks outdoors as the entire country entered a Covid-19 white zone. Face masks will only be mandatory in indoor public spaces and on public transport across all regions.
Nearly 32% of…
pakistanis flock to vaccination center
In Pakistan, the vaccination campaign has accelerated against the corona virus pandemic recently. Pakistanis who wanted to go abroad flocked to the vaccination center in the capital Islamabad. Security guards intervened in the scene where…