Number of Cases in Turkey Exceeded 15 Thousand

Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced the daily coronavirus chart on March 13.

In Turkey, the number of cases exceeded 15 thousand. According to the current coronavirus chart on March 13, 2021 shared on the Ministry of Health's Covid-19 website, 15 thousand 82 new cases were detected in the last 24 hours, while 65 casualties were recorded. According to the announced data, 15 thousand 82 new cases were detected as a result of 150 thousand 58 tests in the last 24 hours. However, the number of patients was announced as 841. On the other hand, in the last 24 hours, 15 thousand 287 people regained their former health with the end of their quarantine/treatment. Thus, the total number of recovered people reached 2 million 685 thousand 560. According to the current data in the chart, it was stated that this week the rate of pneumonia in patients was 3.8 percent, the bed occupancy rate was 51.5 percent, the adult intensive care occupancy rate was 62.4 percent, and the ventilator occupancy rate was 31 percent. In addition, the average contact detection time was 8 hours, and the radiation rate was 99.9 percent. Since the first coronavirus case was reported in Turkey, the total number of tests performed was 34 million 993 thousand 578, the number of cases was 2 million 866 thousand 12, and the loss of life was 29 thousand 421. While the number of severe patients was 350 thousand, the total number of recovered people was recorded as 2 million 685 thousand 560.