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Sultanas: Ministry of the Interior tightens up measures against covid-19

March 17, 2020 at 11:15 AM , Der AUDITOR
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MANISA. The Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced that the number of confirmed corona cases in Turkey has risen to 47 at the beginning of the week. The Ministry of the Interior announced further measures. An agricultural frost warning was issued in Manisa.

Measures for the containment of covid-19

The number of confirmed corona cases in Turkey has increased to 47. As everywhere else in the international markets, there is great uncertainty about the pandemic. In addition to measures such as travel bans for 20 countries, including Germany, France and Spain, the new circular letter "Coronavirus measures", according to which all entertainment and sports activities have been temporarily suspended, applies from 17 March. 

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