国际英语资讯:Turkey says hits peak of COVID-19 outbreak as Iran continues to witness slowdown in epidemic
<p><span word="CAIRO">CAIRO</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 29-- <span word="Turkish">Turkish</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="Fahrettin">Fahrettin</span> <span word="Koca">Koca</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="peak">peak</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="outbreak">outbreak</span>, <span word="with">with</span> 2,936 <span word="new">new</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="infections">infections</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Iran">Iran</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> 93,657 <span word="after">after</span> 1,073 <span word="new">new</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="added">added</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> 24 <span word="hours">hours</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="peak">peak</span> <span word="period">period</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fall">fall</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> (<span word="new">new</span>) <span word="cases">cases</span>," <span word="Koca">Koca</span> <span word="stated">stated</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span>, <span word="noting">noting</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="wave">wave</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="foreseen">foreseen</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="followed">followed</span>.</p><p><span word="With">With</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="of">of</span> 117,589, <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> 89 <span word="new">new</span> <span word="fatalities">fatalities</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="bringing">bringing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="toll">toll</span> <span word="to">to</span> 3,081 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>.</p><p><span word="So">So</span> <span word="far">far</span>, 44,022 <span word="patients">patients</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="recovered">recovered</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="viral">viral</span> <span word="respiratory">respiratory</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hardest">hardest</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="East">East</span>.</p><p><span word="Iran">Iran</span>, <span word="now">now</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="hardest">hardest</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="East">East</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="witness">witness</span> <span word="slowdown">slowdown</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="epidemic">epidemic</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="toll">toll</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> 5,957 <span word="while">while</span> 73,791 <span word="have">have</span> <span word="recovered">recovered</span> <span word="with">with</span> 2,965 <span word="still">still</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="condition">condition</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span>.</p><p><span word="With">With</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="testing">testing</span> <span word="capacity">capacity</span>, <span word="Saudi">Saudi</span> <span word="Arabia">Arabia</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> 1,325 <span word="new">new</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="bringing">bringing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="to">to</span> 21,402, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="toll">toll</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="to">to</span> 157 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kingdom">kingdom</span>.</p><p><span word="Among">Among</span> <span word="the">the</span> 18,292 <span word="active">active</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Saudi">Saudi</span> <span word="Arabia">Arabia</span> <span word="are">are</span> 125 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="condition">condition</span>, <span word="while">while</span> 2,953 <span word="recoveries">recoveries</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="recorded">recorded</span>, <span word="Mohammed">Mohammed</span> <span word="Al">Al</span> <span word="Abdulaali">Abdulaali</span>, <span word="spokesman">spokesman</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="briefing">briefing</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p>
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