Daily new coronavirus cases in Turkey surged 30% on Monday to 26,099, health ministry data showed, the highest percentage rise this year, as the health minister warned about the rapid spread of the Omicron variant, Reuters reported.
The minister said the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has begun spreading in Turkey, noting that the strain is responsible for more than 10 percent of new infections in the country’s populous cities. First cases of Omicron in mid-Decemb...
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