by OZGE YILDIRIM – Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the European Union (EU) Commission held under the leadership of “coronavirus Global Response International Commitment Event” has sent a video message. Expressing that he could not attend the meeting due to the Cabinet Meeting, Erdogan said, “However, within the importance I give to the subject, I am very proud to have the opportunity to call you through this video recording.” used the expression. Erdogan, who offered his condolences for the citizens who lost their lives in the epidemic and wished urgent healing to those who continued their treatment, said, “The investments we have made in city hospitals until now have provided us with significant advantages in combating the epidemic. Although our health system and infrastructure investments are strong, 2 thousand 100 in 3 different locations in Istanbul We started the construction of new epidemic hospitals with all kinds of bed capacities. We finish these hospitals in 3 weeks and put them into service. ” he spoke.

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, coronavirus epidemic, only to be health crises that come political, stating that becomes a unique global test the economic and social dimensions, said: “This epidemic us, our language, our religion was reminded that though different partners of our destiny. With this understanding in Turkey We have provided medical equipment support to 57 countries until today. We continue to be a reliable partner in the supply of critical healthcare materials needed in this process, from mask to respiratory equipment.We share our country’s experience in combating the virus with our facilities with our friends.It seems to be the most effective tool for eliminating the virus. We support global efforts to diagnose, treat and develop vaccines as well as our activities.

For the rapid development of the vaccine in the G-20 Declaration we adopted on 26 March. For this reason, we deemed it a duty to be part of today’s ‘Coronavirus Global Response’ commitment event. Not allowing unnecessary repetitions and bureaucracy in the works will make it easier for us to reach the goal. The Kovid-19 vaccine should be the common property of all humanity. In this respect, it is extremely important to guarantee global access to the vaccine to be produced and to apply the principle of ‘no one should be left behind’. We will consider all these issues when determining our financial contribution to vaccine development efforts. Following the evaluations, we will announce the amount we will determine until May 23. “President Erdoğan thanked all the institutions, organizations and stakeholders who contributed to the world by reaching the purpose of the event at the end of their promises.