Turkey on Saturday reported 7,857 new coronavirus cases, including 635 symptomatic patients, according to the Health Ministry.

Axar.az reports that the country's case count passed 2.63 million, while the nationwide death toll reached 27,983, with 80 fatalities over the past day.

As many as 7,210 more patients in the country won the battle against the virus for more than 2.51 million recoveries thus far.

Some 32.21 million coronavirus tests have been done in Turkey to date, with 118,911 since Friday.

The latest figures showed that the number of COVID-19 patients in critical condition stands at 1,180.

Earlier today, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced that Turkey will start to gradually normalize from coronavirus restrictions as of March 1.