Turkey says it sent five,00,00zero coronavirus test kits to United States
In a speech to parliament, Well being Minister Fahrettin Koca mentioned that Turkey aimed to building up unexpectedly its personal checking out inside Turkey and had a goal of wearing out 10,00zero to 15,00zero assessments in step with day.
Over 207,00zero folks have examined certain for Covid-19 in additional than 160 international locations and eight,646 folks have died due to the illness. (Picture: Reuters)
Turkey has sent 500,00zero coronavirus test kits to the United States upon their request, Well being Minister Fahrettin Koca mentioned on Thursday.
In a speech to parliament, Koca mentioned that Ankara aimed to building up unexpectedly its personal checking out inside Turkey and had a goal of wearing out 10,00zero to 15,00zero assessments in step with day.
He mentioned greater than 10,00zero assessments have thus far been performed in general.
As on March 19, over 207,00zero folks had examined certain for Covid-19 in additional than 160 international locations and eight,646 folks have died due to the illness.
The United States has reported over 7,00zero Covid-19 instances, whilst Turkey has reported 98 instances, in accordance to the Global Well being Organisation.
(With inputs from Reuters)
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