Directorate of Communications announces the situation regarding coronavirus cases around the world

Directorate of Communications announces the situation regarding coronavirus cases around the world

Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of May 9, 2020, 22:30.

Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 4 million 73 thousand, more than 278 thousand people lost their lives and more than 1 million 417 thousand people recovered throughout the world.

The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted:

"Turkey has conducted a total of 1,334,411 tests so far. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 137,115, while 3,739 citizens have lost their lives and 89,480 patients have recovered.”