Turkish environment minister tests COVID-19 positive
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 09:48 | 10 February 2022
- Modified Date: 09:48 | 10 February 2022
Turkiye's Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
Kurum has mild symptoms, according to a statement by his ministry.
On Sunday, Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said he caught the coronavirus.
His announcement came a day after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and First Lady Emine Erdogan tested positive for COVID-19.