Turkey reported nearly 63,000 more coronavirus cases on Wednesday, its highest single-day figure since the start of the pandemic.

Axar.az reports that a total of 62,797 cases, including 2,802 symptomatic patients, were confirmed across the country, according to the Health Ministry.

Turkey’s overall case tally is now over 4 million, while the nationwide death toll over the past day reached 34,734 with 279 new fatalities.

As many as 55,413 more patients won the battle against the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to over 3.48 million.

More than 42.5 million coronavirus tests have been done in Turkey to date, with 310,420 more done since Tuesday.