Health Minister Announces: First New Development in COVID-19 After Weeks

Health Minister Shared: A First in Coronavirus After Weeks! Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has shared updated coronavirus figures for July 14, 2020. According to the latest breaking news, the Minister posted the current data for Tuesday, July 14, 2020, on his Twitter account. The coronavirus, which first appeared in Wuhan, China, has infected roughly 15 million people worldwide. Transmitted mainly by respiratory droplets, the virus has caused about 550,000 deaths globally.

First detected in Turkey on March 11, 2020, coronavirus cases have been decreasing thanks to the measures taken. Minister Fahrettin Koca, who regularly publishes daily case figures, continued to share the official COVID-19 numbers for July 14, 2020, via Twitter.

Updated Coronavirus Figures for Tuesday, July 14, 2020

According to Minister Koca’s Twitter post, the number of new cases on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, fell below the thousand mark again. For the first time in 33 days, new daily cases dropped under 1,000. On June 11, 2020, the new case count was 987, while the following day it rose to 1,195. We cannot predict tomorrow, he noted, but we know the effects of measures will appear in seven days. He warned the public to avoid repeating past mistakes. The updated COVID-19 figures for Tuesday, July 14, 2020 are as follows:

  • Total tests conducted to date: 4,065,178
  • Total confirmed COVID-19 cases to date: 214,993
  • Total deaths among confirmed cases to date: 5,402
  • Current number of patients in intensive care: 1,204
  • Current number of intubated patients: 396
  • Total recovered patients identified to date: 196,720
  • Tests conducted today: 43,231
  • New cases identified today: 992
  • Deaths reported today: 20
  • Recoveries reported today: 1,049