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Iraq: Covid-19 : 282,672 cases; 7,881 deaths

Source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/health/number-of-coronavirus-cases-in-iraq-rises-to-79/1762980


Number of coronavirus cases in Iraq rises to 79
Health Ministry confirms eighth death from outbreak
Ali Semerci | 12.03.2020

BAGHDAD

The number of confirmed cases in Iraq of the novel coronavirus has risen to 79, the Health Ministry said Wednesday.

In a statement, the ministry said the death toll from the virus had risen to eight.

Last week, Baghdad shut down schools and universities for 10 days and banned travel to virus-hit states as part of its fight against the disease...
 
Source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/latest-on-...ew-coronavirus-death-takes-toll-to-10/1765953


Iraq reports new coronavirus death, takes toll to 10
Security authorities locked down Sheikh Saad town of southern Wasit province after confirmed death
Ibrahim Salih | 14.03.2020

BAGHDAD

Iraq's health authorities confirmed a new death from coronavirus on Saturday, taking the total fatalities in the country to 10.

In a statement, the health directorate in the southern Wasit province said an elderly man died of the virus and his wife had also tested positive for the virus in the town of Sheikh Saad after their recent trip to Iran.

The wife has been hospitalized for medical attention, the directorate said, without giving any more details...
 
Source: http://www.china.org.cn/world/2020-03/15/content_75816126.htm

Iraq confirms 110 COVID-19 cases
Xinhua, March 15, 2020

Iraqi Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed a total of 110 COVID-19 cases across the country including the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan.

The 110 cases include five new cases: three in the Iraqi capital Baghdad and one in the provinces of Karbala and Dhi Qar each, according to a ministry statement.

A total of nine have died from the virus, while 26 have recovered, the statement said...
 
Source: https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/i...-2-866987.html

...MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 17th March, 2020) Iraq's Health Ministry on Tuesday reported 21 new coronavirus cases in the country, taking the overall number to 154, and another death makes 11 victims altogether...

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Source: https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/covid19-cases-rise-to-154-in-iraq/1771483

...The new cases included 17 in Baghdad, three in Karbala and one in Basra, Iraq''s Health Ministry said in a brief statement on Tuesday.

Of the 154 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, 11 have died while 41 others have recovered, according to the statement...
 
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Source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/latest-on-...aises-iraqs-covid-19-fatalities-to-12/1770631


New death raises Iraq's COVID-19 fatalities to 12
New 10 coronavirus cases confirmed in country, says Health Ministry
Ibrahim Saleh | 18.03.2020

BAGHDAD, Iraq

One new death from coronavirus was reported in Iraq’s southern Basra province, bringing the total fatalities in the country to 12, the Iraqi Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

In a statement, the ministry said that 10 new cases were registered, raising the total number of the coronavirus cases to 164.

Over the past 24 hours, the ministry noted, it conducted tests for 105 suspected cases, among them 10 were tested positive -- including five in the capital Baghdad.

As precautionary measures due to the coronavirus, most of Iraq's governorates decided to close their borders, including Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, while some governorates also decided to impose a lockdown...
 
Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/...ronavirus-curfew-visit-martyred-imam-n1165536

Hundreds of thousands defy Iraq's coronavirus curfew to visit martyred imam's shrine
“We believe that the number of infected people will increase next week because of this visit," security source tells NBC News.
March 21, 2020, 5:40 AM EDT
By Henry Austin

The Iraqi government has been forced to deploy troops after hundreds of thousands of people defied coronavirus restrictions and attempted to visit a shrine sacred to Shiite Muslims, two senior security sources with knowledge of the situation told NBC News.

An estimated 300,000 to 400,000 people arrived at the shrine of Musa al-Kadhim, the seventh of the 12 imams who are considered to be the spiritual and political successors of the Prophet Muhammad, to the north of the country’s capital Baghdad, one of the sources said Friday. More were expected Saturday...

...Iraq imposed a weeklong curfew Monday after 10 deaths were recorded in the country. Flights were also suspended from Baghdad’s international airport and several governorates in the country also closed their borders. Another three people have since died from COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, and 195 cases have been confirmed...
 
Source: https://alkhaleejtoday.co/internatio...-measures.html

Iraqi health ministry urges Moqtada Al Sadr to back coronavirus measures
26 minutes ago REPORT

Hind Al Soulia - Riyadh - Iraq’s health ministry, struggling to contain the country’s outbreak of Covid-19, appealed on Sunday to the influential Shiite cleric Moqtada Al Sadr to endorse a 14-day self-quarantine after thousands of Iraqis ignored its advice to mark a religious occasion.

Iraq has reported 233 cases and 17 deaths from the coronavirus, but many believe the numbers could be much higher as only about 2,000 people have been tested out of a population of 40 million...

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Source: http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-03/23/content_75846354.htm

Iraq reports 19 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths


BAGHDAD, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed three more deaths from COVID-19 and 19 new cases, bringing the total number of the infected to 233.
The new cases included eight in the capital Baghdad, six in Sulaimaniyah, two in Najaf and one in the provinces of Karbala, Muthanna and Erbil, the ministry said in a statement.
So far, a total of 233 cases have been confirmed in the country, 20 of whom have died and 57 others have recovered, according to the ministry...

Source: http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-03/23/content_75846354.htm
 
Source: https://reliefweb.int/report/iraq/iraq-covid-19-situation-report-no-7-24-march-2020


Iraq: COVID-19 Situation Report No. 7, 24 March 2020
Source: OCHA
Published 24 Mar 2020

KEY MESSAGES

• 266 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Iraq as of 24 March 2020
• 23 fatalities confirmed due to COVID-19 as of 24 March 2020
• 62 patients who have recovered from the virus
• Curfew extended in Baghdad until 28 March 2020
• Curfew extended in Erbil until 1 April 2020
• WHO works to stop spread of misinformation...
 
Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/or...ronavirus-covid19-najaf-sistani-religion.html

Iraq Pulse
Iraqi government officials, clerics unite against COVID-19
Hassan Ali Ahmed March 25, 2020

BAGHDAD — As the number of coronavirus cases grows rapidly in Iraq, the Shiite religious establishment is offering to help the government, campaigning against extremist groups that oppose health experts' recommendation to close holy shrines and mosques.

On March 24, Iraq reported a total of 316 coronavirus cases and 27 deaths, an increase of 50 new cases and four more deaths overnight, a substantial increase in number...
 
Source: https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/coronavirus-iraq-new-covid-19-cases-death-toll-601542

Iraq confirms 30 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths
The Iraqi Health Ministry has confirmed two more deaths from COVID-19 and 30 new cases, bringing the total number of the infected to 346.
IANS IANS
Baghdad Published on: March 26, 2020 8:37 IST


Iraq confirms 30 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

The Iraqi Health Ministry has confirmed two more deaths from COVID-19 and 30 new cases, bringing the total number of the infected to 346...
 
Source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/latest-on-...ure-of-some-gov-t-employees-from-iraq/1781781
US orders departure of some gov’t employees from Iraq
Move comes due to ‘security conditions and restricted travel options’ as result of coronavirus pandemic, US embassy says
Ali Jawad | 27.03.2020
US orders departure of some gov’t employees from Iraq

BAGHDAD

The U.S. State Department has ordered some U.S. government employees at diplomatic facilities in Iraq to leave the country due to “security conditions and restricted travel options” as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the country’s embassy in Iraq said.

“[…] the State Department has ordered the departure of designated U.S. Government employees at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center, and the U.S. Consulate General in Erbil,” the embassy said in a statement.

It said visa services would remain suspended, adding the U.S. government has also limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in Iraq.

The decision came after two Katyusha rockets targeted the Green Zone in Baghdad.

Iraqi health officials reported 38 deaths from the coronavirus so far, along with 382 infections...
 
Source: https://www.dailysabah.com/world/mi...a-test-positive-for-coronavirus-officials-say

Iraqi Shiite pilgrims returning from Syria test positive for coronavirus, officials say
by REUTERS
BAGHDAD Mid-East
Mar 29, 2020 10:45 pm GMT+3

Some Shiite pilgrims returning to Iraq from Syria have tested positive for COVID-19, raising concern that such pilgrim travel could be a source of a larger spread of the disease around the country, a senior Iraqi official and health officials said Sunday.

So far, Iraq has recorded 547 coronavirus cases and 42 deaths, most of them in the past week.

Health authorities said there were at least 11 cases of coronavirus in the Shiite holy city of Kerbala among pilgrims who returned last week from Syria after visiting a Shiite shrine there, according to the governor of Kerbala...
 
Source: https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/iraq-confirms-83-new-covid-19-cases-total-ta-878928.html

Iraq Confirms 83 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Tally Reaches 630 - Health Ministry

Muhammad Irfan 17 hours ago Tue 31st March 2020 | 01:10 AM
Iraq Confirms 83 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Tally Reaches 630 - Health Ministry

CAIRO (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 31st March, 2020) Iraq has recorded 83 new coronavirus cases, and the total number of people infected with COVID-19 in the middle Eastern country has increased to 630, the Health Ministry said on Monday.

The central Najaf province has recorded 18 cases, the biggest daily increase among the Iraqi provinces, according to the ministry...
 
Iraq Says 65 Cases of Coronavirus Registered in 24 Hours


18 more patients recovered from the virus

BasNews 01/04/2020 - 01:49
ERBIL - A total of 65 new cases of the coronavirus have been registered in Iraq in the past 24 hours, the health ministry revealed in a statement.

A dozen of people tested positive for the novel virus in the capital Baghdad while four others were in Basra province, the ministry said.

Another 22 cases were confirmed in Najaf, two in Diyala, and another was in Dhi Qar provinces, the ministry added...:tiphat:http://www.basnews.com/index.php/en/...cMSjSMRHgz2OBA
 
Source: https://menafn.com/1099948910/Iraq-4-more-deaths-from-COVID-19-65-new-cases

Iraq: 4 more deaths from COVID-19, 65 new cases
4/1/2020 11:36:17 AM

(MENAFN) 4 more fatalities from coronavirus and 65 new cases were registered in Iraq, increasing the total number of the infections to 694, as said by the Iraqi Health Ministry.


According to a statement by the ministry, the new cases are 12 in the capital Baghdad, 22 in Najaf, 11 in each Sulaimaniyah and Karbala, 4 in Basra, 2 in Diyala and 1 in Erbil, Kirkuk and Dhi Qar each...


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Source: https://reliefweb.int/report/iraq/iraq-covid-19-situation-report-no-9-1-april-2020

Iraq: COVID-19 Situation Report No. 9, 1 April 2020

Source OCHA

Published1 Apr 2020

KEY MESSAGES
• 695 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Iraq as of 1 April 2020
• 50 fatalities confirmed due to COVID-19 as of 1 April 2020
• 170 patients who have recovered from the virus
• Curfews/airport closures extended
• WHO expects spike in recorded cases due to increased testing
• New ministerial high committee formed
 
Source: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-04/02/c_138939126.htm

Iraq's COVID-19 cases rise to 728
Source: Xinhua| 2020-04-02 03:33:16|Editor: huaxia

BAGHDAD, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed a total of 728 COVID-19 cases and up to 52 deaths across the country...

...So far, out of the total confirmed cases, 52 died and 182 others recovered, according to the statement...
 
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