Turkey did not rule out the closure of borders due to coronavirus

He stated this in an interview with CNN Turk.

“There is no guarantee of anything, of course, you need to look at what is happening in a number of provinces with the delta strain,” the minister said.

According to him, Turkey's priority is the maximum vaccination. 

“If it accelerates, Turkey will fully return to normal life.

And the longer it takes, the longer it will take to normalize, "RIA Novosti quotes him.

At the same time, he noted that "so far everything is going well."

On July 1, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that more than 50 million COVID-19 vaccinations have been made in Turkey.

Earlier, immunologist Vladislav Zhemchugov, MD, a specialist in especially dangerous infections, in an interview with the NSN, assessed the likelihood of a lockdown in the Crimea and Krasnodar Territory due to the situation with the coronavirus.