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Turkey extends school closures until May 31
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- 29 April, 2020
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Turkey has extended the closure of schools until the end of May as part of its measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus, Education Minister Ziya Selçuk said at a news conference on Wednesday.
Ankara announced the initial closure of schools on March 12 after it reported its first case of COVID-19 and now has nearly 115,000 cases with a death toll of almost 3,000.
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