[Published: Thursday March 19 2020]
Turkey says it sent 500,000 coronavirus test kits to US
ANKARA, 19 March. - (ANA) - Turkey has sent 500,000 coronavirus test kits to the United States upon their request, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Thursday.
In a speech to parliament, Koca said that Ankara aimed to increase rapidly its own testing within Turkey and had a target of carrying out 10,000 to 15,000
tests per day. He said more than 10,000 tests have so far been carried out in total. - (ANA) -
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