Turkish Govt Accused Of Hiding True Extent Of Virus Outbreak

A wedding photographer’s assistant, wearing a mask for protection against the spread of coronavirus, holds lighting equipment, as a couple poses for photographs backdropped by Istanbul’s iconic Maiden’s Tower (Kiz Kulesi) at the Bosphorus Strait separating the European and Asian sides of Istanbul, Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. Turkey is getting tough on people who flout self-isolation rules despite testing positive for the coronavirus. An Interior Ministry circular sent to the country’s 81 provinces on Friday said people caught leaving their homes despite isolation orders will be quarantined and supervised at state-owned dormitories or hostels. (AP Photo/Yasin Akgul)

Turkeys government is being accused of hiding the true extent of the country’s coronavirus outbreak after the health minister revealed that the daily COVID19 figures published by his ministry reflect only patients with symptoms…

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