According to figures released by Turkish Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca on Monday, 19 more people have died of Covid-19 during the past 24 hours. The death toll from Coronavirus, since it first emerged in Turkey in early March, has risen to 4,711.

The total number of confirmed cases in the country has reached 171,121 with another 989 added today.

On the other hand, 625 people are in intensive care and 261 are intubated. 141,380 of those infected have recovered so far, according to official figures.