Coronavirus: Turkey suspends some flights over COVID-19 mutation
Turkey on Sunday temporarily suspended flights from Britain, the Netherlands, Denmark and South Africa over a new strain of coronavirus, the health minister said.
The measure was taken as a precaution in coordination with the transport ministry, minister Fahrettin Koca said.
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Several European countries placed new restrictions on travel to and from the United Kingdom on Sunday due to concern over a new strain of the coronavirus that is spreading rapidly there.
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