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Women wearing protective face masks sit at an old fountain, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Istanbul, Turkey, on July 9, 2020. — Picture REUTERS

Turkey’s coronavirus death toll exceeds 6,000 – Health Ministry

ISTANBUL, Aug 19 — Turkey’s death toll from the coronavirus rose by 20 on Tuesday to 6,016, health ministry data showed, with the total number of identified cases rising to 251,805.

The data showed that 1,263 new cases were identified in the last 24 hours, rising from 1,233 a day earlier.

— Reuters

 

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