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Corona - Don't panic, Turkey is one of the safest countries

In the context of the coronavirus epidemic, WHO recommended Turkey as one of the 10 safest places.
In fact, only one case of coronavirus infection has been identified in Turkey. The infected man has recently returned from Europe. The patient is now in quarantine. All family members of the patient as well as people who were in close contact with him are observed, the coronavirus has not been detected.

Turkey is one of the last countries the virus has reached.
There are already cases of infection in almost all countries, in Russia, in Asian countries, in Europe. However, this is the first case in Turkey and this is astonishing considering that there are more than 80 million people living in the country and there is a huge tourist flow.

In the country, unprecedented measures have been taken to prevent the virus from spreading. Large-scale disinfection is carried out in all public places; in large cities, special dispensers with alcohol solutions for hand disinfection are installed on the streets.
 
From the beginning of the epidemic, special Quarentine rooms were created at Turkish airports, air traffic to China was discontinued and the borders to Iran were closed. That is, the most serious measures have been taken.

Preventive measures are particularly important for this virus, and Turkey has taken very good precautions. It is very important to respect personal hygiene standards, then the disease is not scary.

Do not forget that the corona virus has now arrived in almost every country in the world. However, there is no need to panic in Turkey.


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