Shafaq News / The Iraqi Ministry of Health registered on Wednesday 3441 new cases, 2439 recoveries and 57 deaths of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours.

The ministry said today, Wednesday, in the daily epidemiological report of COVID-19 pandemic in Iraq that 19933 samples were examined in all the specialized laboratories in Iraq for this day, bringing the total number of samples examined since the beginning of the outbreak in Iraq to 1203883.

The statement of the ministry added that 2439 patients has achieved full recovery from the virus in Iraq, distributed as follows:

Baghdad / Al-Rusafa 212

Baghdad / Al-Karkh 485

Medical City 51

Najaf 125

Al-Sulaymaniyah 46

Erbil 93

Duhok 25

Karbala 288

Kirkuk 57

Diyala 131

Wasit 149

Basra 119

Maysan 91

Babel 103

Al-Diwaniyah 106

Dhi Qar 76

Al-Anbar 43

Al-Muthanna 131

Nineveh 92

Saladin 16

The ministry also indicated that the new COVID-19 cases for today amounted to 3441, as follows:

Baghdad/ Al-Rusafa 207

Baghdad/ Al-Karkh 311

Medical City 98

Najaf 154

Al-Sulaymaniyah 108

Erbil 389

Duhok 69

Karbala 287

Kirkuk 220

Diyala 86

Wasit 202

Basra 577

Maysan 128

Babel 58

Al-Diwaniyah 54

Dhi Qar 125

Al-Anbar 95

Al-Muthanna 140

Nineveh 73

Saladin 60

The Ministry of Health indicated that 57 patients passed away from the complications of the virus, as follows:

Baghdad/ Al-Rusafa 2

Baghdad/ Al-Karkh 2

Medical City 3

Najaf 2

Al-Sulaymaniyah 5

   Erbil 9

Duhok 2

Karbala 4

Kirkuk 2

Diyala 1

Wasit 3

Basra 5

Maysan 1

Babel 4

Al-Diwaniyah 1

Dhi Qar 1

Nineveh 5

Saladin 5

The ministry noted that the total number of recoveries amounted to 114541 with a recovery rate of 71.4%. The total number of positive cases rose to 160,436, with 40307 inpatients and 592 patient admitted to ICU. The deaths toll stood at 5588, since the outbreak of the virus last March.