CCHF: New fatality confirmed in Iraq’s Dhi Qar

CCHF: New fatality confirmed in Iraq’s Dhi Qar
2025-07-10T07:17:35+00:00

Shafaq News – Dhi Qar

On Wednesday, health authorities in Iraq’s Dhi Qar province reported the third fatality from Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) this year.

A veterinary source told Shafaq News that a 60-year-old man from Al-Dawayah district succumbed to the virus earlier in the day.

According to Shafaq News tracker, since the beginning of 2025, Iraq recorded 161 CCHF cases, including 27 deaths.

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