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Health Minister Dr. Fahrettin Koca, his assistant Dr. Made a written statement on an article signed by Shuayıp Birinci.
The husband used the following statements in his statement:
Today, our Vice Minister Dr. There were complaints about the article in which Shuayıp Birinci was one of the authors, and it was a matter of explanation.
“FEBRUARY-MARCH WAS WRITTEN INSTEAD OF MARCH-APRIL”
In the corresponding article, the hospitalization dates of the cases were written as “February-March” instead of “March-April” by the corresponding author. Again, it was determined that only Tarsus was used as the case location rather than Istanbul and Mersin.
“THE FIRST PATIENT’S NOTIFICATION DATE IS MARCH 25, 2020”
It was known that the responsible author sent a corrective text and supporting document to the editorial board and editor of the magazine in relation to the article and the board of the magazine informed that this correction would be made as soon as possible. According to our records, the date of notification of the first patient in the study, the object of the article, was March 25, 2020, and treatment began.
“THEY FOLLOW THE RULES OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION”
In our process of fighting Covid19, we established the portal Bilimselarastirma.saglik.gov.tr at the beginning of the Covid19 process with the intention of supporting scientists to transmit our knowledge and experience to the national and international public. As is known, the rules on access to data, ethical principles and the consent procedure for all scientific studies are clear. Our Vice Minister, Dr. Shuayıp Birinci and other authors followed the rules of scientific research.
“I ACCEPT THE EFFORT WITH A RESPONSE”
As I have commented previously, my Vice Minister, who is also a doctor, who took this process with great devotion and struggle, as an excuse for a spelling mistake made accidentally and in which the necessary attempt was made to correct it. I regret the efforts of Shuayıp Birinci and his colleagues to be eroded.
CHP MP EMIR CLAIMS
The deputy of CHP Ankara, Murat Emir, held a press conference yesterday that mentioned that seen before the march of the first cases of coronavirus in Turkey, the rest as had also shown an article where the signature of the Deputy Minister of Health Şuayip First.
In his statement, Emir said, “24 patients with a positive COVID-19 diagnosis were treated in Mersin in February. The ministry announced the first case in Turkey on March 11. This is a scandal, the vice minister should not sit in that seat for a minute, ”he said.
