Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, Aug. 27


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  • Friday, 28 Aug 2020

ANKARA -- Turkey reported 1,491 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, raising the total diagnosed cases to 263,998, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.

Meanwhile, 26 people died in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 6,209, Koca tweeted. (Turkey-COVID-19)

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