ANKARA (AA) - Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments in Turkey, around the world, and on the coronavirus pandemic.
- Developments in Turkey, coronavirus pandemic, and other news
Turkey has administered more than 117.24 million coronavirus vaccine doses since it launched an immunization drive in January, according to official figures.
More than 55.5 million people have been given a first vaccine dose, while more than 49.1 million are fully vaccinated, according to the Health Ministry.
Turkey has also given third booster shots to over 11.34 million people.
The ministry recorded 28,193 new coronavirus cases, 198 related deaths and 32,201 recoveries in the past day.
As many as 361,422 new tests were conducted in the last 24 hours.
- Other developments across the world
At least six people died in flash floods that hit East Java, Indonesia, according to an official.
Public and goods transporters in Bangladesh went on an indefinite nationwide strike to protest rising fuel prices.
Qatar’s Al Sadd announced an agreement with Barcelona for Xavi Hernandez’s to become manager of the Spanish football club.
A Russian diplomat, who was allegedly connected to Russia's FSB secret service, was found dead on the sidewalk in front of the embassy building in Berlin, local media reported.
Turkish Cypriot President Ersin Tatar approved a new coalition government Cabinet under Faiz Sucuoglu.
A Palestinian child was shot dead by Israeli forces during an anti-settlement demonstration in the occupied West Bank, according to a statement by the Palestinian Health Ministry.
A Paris court sentenced President Emmanuel Macron’s former bodyguard and adviser to three years in a case linked to violence against civilians and misuse of diplomatic passports.
Flights to and from Spain’s busy Palma de Mallorca Airport were paralyzed after a group of passengers reportedly escaped from an airplane.
- Coronavirus pandemic
Germany reported more than 37,000 new cases, marking the highest single-day count since the pandemic began.