Number of Covid- 19 cases increases to 216 thousand 641 in Turkey 2020-07-20 08:54:56   NEWS CENTER - According to the figures announced by the Minister of Health; 16 more people died from the coronavirus. Thus, while the number of people who lost their lives increased to 5 thousand 491, the number of cases became 219 thousand 641.   Koca said: "Every day, nearly a thousand of our patients recover from Covid-19 and a thousand more gets infected. If we can stop new people from getting infected, active case number will have been decreasing rapidly. Our goal is to increase the number of people who recover and decrease in new cases. Good news depends on the measures we take."