COVID-19: 4500+ new cases in Iraq today

COVID-19: 4500+ new cases in Iraq today
2020-08-18T16:03:06+00:00

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Ministry of Health and environment registered, on Tuesday, 4576 new cases of COVID-19, which is the highest case count registered in the country since the beginning of the outbreak.

 

The newly diagnosed cases were distributed as follows:

 

Baghdad/ Al-Rusafa 423

 

Baghdad/ Al-Karkh 861

 

Medical City 104

 

Najaf 199

 

Al-Sulaymaniyah 251

 

Erbil 214

 

Duhok 153

 

Karbala 235

 

Kirkuk 140

 

Diyala 147

 

Wasit 287

 

Basra 498

 

Maysan 186

 

Babel 135

 

Al-Diwaniyah 123

 

Dhi Qar 153

 

Al-Anbar 145

 

Al-Muthanna 182

 

Nineveh 104

 

Saladin 36

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2895 patients have achieved full recovery from the virus in Iraq, distributed as follows:

 

Baghdad / Al-Rusafa 345

 

Baghdad / Al-Karkh 210

 

Medical City 90

 

Najaf 181

 

Al-Sulaymaniyah 93

 

Erbil 124

 

Duhok 66

 

Karbala 236

 

Kirkuk 142

 

Diyala 108

 

Wasit 224

 

Basra 363

 

Maysan 133

 

Babel 132

 

Al-Diwaniyah 89

 

Dhi Qar 112

 

Al-Anbar 68

 

Nineveh 133

 

Saladin 46

 

The Ministry of Health indicated that 82 patients passed away from the complications of the virus, as follows:

 

Baghdad/ Al-Rusafa 6

 

Baghdad/ Al-Karkh 4

 

Medical City 1

 

Najaf 2

 

Al-Sulaymaniyah 15

 

   Erbil 11

 

Karbala 5

 

Kirkuk 6

 

Wasit 3

 

Basra 9

 

Maysan 1

 

Babel 6

 

Al-Diwaniyah 3

 

Dhi Qar 1

 

Al-Muthanna 4

 

Nineveh 4

 

Saladin 1

 

                

 

            

 

The statement added that the total recovery cases since the outbreak of the virus has amounted to 131840 (recovery rate 71.4%), while the total number of confirmed cases has reached 184709, including 46833 inpatients and 574 ICU patients. The death toll has reached 6036.

 

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