Turkey ranks 18th in COVID-19 deaths, 24th in number of cases worldwide

Turkey has the 18th highest number of COVID-19 cases worldwide, according to Worldometer data, and the 24th highest number of deaths. online news portal T24 reported on Aug. 24. The five countries with the highest number of COVID-19 cases are currently the United States, Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa.

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Turkey's rising COVID-19 cases at highest level since June

Turkey has the 18th highest number of COVID-19 cases worldwide, according to Worldometer data, and the 24th highest number of deaths. online news portal T24 reported on Aug. 24.

The country ranked the 63rd country with the highest number of COVID-19 patients' deaths in ratio to its population and 78th with the largest number of cases on the same measurement.

The real-time statistics portal offers the number of COVID-19 diagnoses and deaths per one million people in the population.

With a population of 83 million, Turkey ranked 17th on Worldometer's ranking of countries' populations.

The five countries with the highest number of COVID-19 cases are currently the United States, Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa.

United Kingdom replaces South Africa in the list of top five countries with the number of COVID-19 deaths.

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