In response to aid requests from over 100 nations around the world, Turkey sends medical masks, gloves, disinfectants and protective overalls to all corners of the globe.
A health official claims Turkey has had success using the controversial drug touted by President Trump on all hospitalized COVID-19 patients. CBS News' Pinar Sevinclidir has the story from Istanbul.
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin put Turkey on notice that it could face new “powerful sanctions” and that the U.S. will “shut down the Turkish economy” if Ankara goes too far in its incursion against the Kurds in northern Syria.
Turkey’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic is perceived as a gamble, as the country prohibits the young and elderly to go out, performing a total lockdown only on the weekends in the major cities.
Turkey’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic is perceived as a gamble, as the country prohibits the young and elderly to go out, performing a total lockdown only on the weekends in the major cities.
Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu resigns for causing panic-buying and social distance violations due to his rushed 48-hour curfew announcement for 31 cities. President Erdoğan rejects his resignation.
Turkey announces a two-day curfew in 31 most populated cities, in an attempt to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Bakeries, hospitals, pharmacies, and medical equipment manufacturers are exempt. The curfew is due to be lifted at 11:59 pm on Sunday. Turkey confirms 98 more deaths from the virus on Friday, bringing the total number to more than 1,000.
Turkey currently has over 18,000 confirmed cases and 356 deaths associated with the virus. President Erdogan resists growing pressure from unions and the opposition to impose a general lockdown to slow the outbreak. Instead, he introduces a curfew for the chronically ill and people older than 65.
Turkey reports over 18,000 cases and 356 deaths associated with Coronavirus. President Erdogan resists growing pressure from unions and the opposition to impose a general lockdown to slow the outbreak. Instead, he introducess a curfew for the chronically ill and the elderly.
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