Since March, 489 journalists have died from COVID-19 in 56 countries that publicly share the number of coronavirus infections and deaths worldwide.
This was reported by the Global Council of Journalists, Qadin.Net reports quoting Modern.az.According to the Geneva-based Press Emblem Campaign, a non-governmental organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, the actual death toll is higher in some countries due to the lack of reports of journalists' deaths.It was noted that 15 journalists died of coronavirus in Turkey alone.