After the Scientific Committee meeting, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca made important statements. The new decisions taken by the board, which came together with the course of the epidemic, the vaccine program, the results of the domestic vaccine Turkovac, test policies, quarantine and isolation rules, were shared. Saying that the isolation period has been shortened, the Minister also made the expected statement about the PCR test.
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Minister Koca: Only those who show symptoms will have a PCR test
Explaining that contact citizens who have received their vaccination and reminder dose will no longer be quarantined, Minister Koca stated that all positive cases can come out of isolation without being tested after 7 days.
“Our Scientific Committee has removed the obligation of PCR testing for screening and contact persons, taking into account the rules applied in developed countries and the prevalence level of the disease,” said the Minister of Health, and explained that now only people with symptoms can perform PCR testing.
shiftdelete.netSpeaking about the local vaccine Turkovac at the press conference, Fahrettin Koca evaluated the results obtained from 1,182 volunteers in the Phase 3 phase. Koca said, “With the safety data obtained from 44 volunteers in the Phase 1 phase of our Turkovac vaccine, 250 volunteers in the Phase 2 phase, 222 volunteers in the Phase 2b phase, and 4,244 volunteers in the Phase 3 reminder dose study, our vaccine was approved for immediate use.”
“The criteria of the World Health Organization predict that the safety study will be confirmed in more than 3 thousand volunteers,” said Minister Koca, and explained that the domestic vaccine was confirmed by a total of 5,942 studies.