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Health Experts Warn of Approaching Fourth Wave as Cases Reach 20,000 Per Day

TURKEY

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  • New covid cases reach almost 20,000 this week as Turkey faces risks of a fourth wave.
    • Latest weekly figures on the 81 provinces of Turkey demonstrate the dire levels the country has reached after a brief respite from the pandemic last month.
    • Istanbul Health Expert says vaccine hesitancy, which particularly prevailed in the eastern regions, is also to blame for the surge.
    • Notes those who tested positive "increased 50%" and they faced a "risk of a fourth wave." The situation in August will determine the course of the pandemic in September and October,"
  • More than 40m people have received their first vaccine dose as of yesterday, and 69.2m total vaccinations.
    • Health Minister called for a ramping up of vaccinations to stop reduce the likelihood of a fourth wave
  • US sanctions Turkey-based Al-Qaeda financier and allied Syrian proxy group HTS linked to Ankara in a statement released yesterday.
    • Turkey has worked with HTS and multiple Syrian factions opposed to Damascus, despite connections to Al-Qaeda. No direct mentions were made of measures on Turkey, however
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