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Turkey reports over 55,500 new COVID-19 cases

10 April 2021 02:10 (UTC +04:00)

Turkey's daily count of coronavirus cases reached over 55,500 on Friday, the Health Ministry said.

A total of 55,791 cases, including 2,408 symptomatic patients, were confirmed across the country, the data showed.

Turkey's overall case tally is over 3.74 million, while the nationwide death toll has reached 33,454, with 253 fatalities over the past day.

As many as 35,786 more patients in the country won the battle against the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to over 3.26 million.

More than 40.9 million coronavirus tests have been done in Turkey to date, with 305,103 done since Thursday.

The latest figures show that the number of COVID-19 patients in critical condition has risen to 2,408.