Turkey aims to vaccinate those eligible before Eid al-Adha
Country's health minister called for people to get vaccinated before Eid al-Adha.
Country's health minister called for people to get vaccinated before Eid al-Adha.
Health Ministry reports over 8,600 new cases, 231 fatalities, 14,400 recoveries over past 24 hours.
People aged 65 and above in Turkey have been largely protected against coronavirus.
Muslims to observe holy month of Ramadan under certain restrictions due to pandemic.
Over 7.5 million people have gotten first vaccine doses and more than 2.4 million second doses.
Ankara-based Hacettepe University reveals results of Phase 3 clinical trials of Chinese coronavirus vaccine.
National Education Minister says list including 1.25 million education workers submitted to Health Ministry.
Authorities say contact with outside reduced to minimum, 240 prisoners at 55 institutions have coronavirus.
Teachers, giving in-person education, planned to be vaccinated in February, says education minister.
Elderly in Europe have to go to vaccination centres for receiving doses against coronavirus.