{"id":4966,"date":"2020-05-01T22:26:26","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T22:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/?p=4966"},"modified":"2020-05-03T07:30:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-03T07:30:15","slug":"turkey-to-send-medical-supplies-to-somalia-to-combat-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/2020\/05\/01\/turkey-to-send-medical-supplies-to-somalia-to-combat-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey to send medical supplies to Somalia to combat COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ANKARA &#8212; <\/strong>Turkey will send medical supplies to Somalia to help the country combat the novel coronavirus outbreak, the presidential spokesman said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cToday, by instructions of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a cargo load of medical supplies, masks, overalls, test kits, and other equipment is going to Somalia to help them against COVID-19,\u201d Ibrahim Kalin said on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cTurkey stands together with Somalia and Africa against all calamities,\u201d Kalin added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recalling Erdogan\u2019s first visit to Somalia in 2011 when \u201ctens of thousands of people had died because of the famine,\u201d Kalin said: \u201cThe visit drew the world\u2019s attention to the forsaken country of Somalia and Erdogan became the hope of our Somali brothers and sisters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since first appearing in Wuhan, China last December, the novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, has spread to at least 187 countries and regions, with the US and Europe the hardest-hit areas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Over 3.27 million cases have been reported worldwide, with the death toll surpassing 233,700 and more than 1 million recoveries, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University in the US.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Source: Anadolu Agency\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Origin: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/africa\/covid-19-turkey-to-send-medical-supplies-to-somalia\/1825608\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored noreferrer\">View original<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANKARA &#8212; Turkey will send medical supplies to Somalia to help the country combat the novel coronavirus outbreak, the presidential spokesman said on Friday. \u201cToday, by instructions of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a cargo load of medical supplies, masks, overalls, test kits, and other equipment is going to Somalia to help them against COVID-19,\u201d Ibrahim &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-health-cluster","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4967,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4966\/revisions\/4967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}