Shafaq News/ Iraq registered, on Thursday 849 new cases to take its total to 595291, the health ministry said.

It reported 5 fatalities to take its coronavirus death toll to 12813.

It also reported 1493 recoveries to take its total to 537841.

The COVID-19 intensive care patients count to 162.

The five fatalities were recorded in 4 governorates, Nineveh, Duhok, Karbala and Kirkuk.

So far, the ministry of health and environment conducted 4547545 tests in all governorates.