Turkey reports 28,370 new coronavirus cases, 196 more deaths

Turkey's confirmed cases of the coronavirus increased by 28,370 in the past 24 hours, and 196 more people have died, the Health Ministry announced on Oct. 10.

The ministry's infographic said that some 25,772 patients recovered in the last 24 hours.

It also added that 344,280 tests were conducted over the past day.

The infographic also showed that Turkey has so far administered over 112.3 million doses since it launched a mass vaccination campaign in January.   

More than 54.4 million people have received their first doses, while over 46.2 million have been fully vaccinated.

The number of people who have received their third COVID-19 vaccine doses crossed 10.7 million.

Fahrettin Koca, death toll, intensive care,