Manila Bulletin
Turkey's coronavirus death toll rises by 78 to 3,336: ministry
Turkey's Ministry of Health reported on Saturday, May 2, 2020, that the country's death toll from COVID-19 has increased by 78, bringing the total to 3,336.
In the same 24-hour period, 1,983 new cases of the virus were confirmed.
The total number of confirmed cases in Turkey has now reached 124,375, which is the highest total outside of Western Europe and the United States, and slightly more than Russia.
As of Saturday, a total of 58,259 individuals in Turkey have recovered from the respiratory disease.
The ministry also stated that 36,318 tests were conducted in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of tests performed during the outbreak to over 1.1 million.
🤖
This story was generated by AI to help you understand the key points. For more detailed coverage, please see the news articles from trusted media outlets below.
News Sources
See how different news organizations are covering this story. Below are the original articles from various Philippine news sources that contributed to this summary.
Turkey's health ministry reported on Thursday that the country's death toll from COVID-19 has increased by 57, bringing the total to 3,641.
Read more →
Britain's COVID-19 death toll has risen by 539 to 30,615, according to figures announced on Thursday by foreign minister Dominic Raab.
Read more →
Thailand has reported seven new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths, bringing the total number of infections to 2,938 and fatalities to 54.
Read more →
The Philippines has recorded a total of 7,777 COVID-19 cases, with 932 recoveries and 511 deaths as of Monday, April 27, 2020.
Read more →
The Philippines has surpassed 10,000 total COVID-19 cases with 320 new infections reported, bringing the total to 10,004 as of Wednesday, May 6.
Read more →