Erdogan contracts COVID-19

Alparslan Ozturk
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has contracted a coronavirus, Report informs.

Erdogan was diagnosed with the Omicron coronavirus strain.

"Today, our test result for COVID-19, which my wife and I gave due to minor symptoms, turned out to be positive. We were infected with the omicron strain of coronavirus, but the signs are mild. I continue to perform my duties while at home," Erdogan tweeted.

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