Iraq breaks record for highest daily virus cases
Health authorities are asking Iraqis to take the COVID-19 vaccine as rates remain low and infections rise once again.
Iraq broke its record for daily COVID-19 cases yesterday.
There were 9,189 confirmed coronavirus infections on Thursday, including 1,812 in the capital Baghdad. Iraq’s other provinces registered cases in the hundreds, according to a release from the Ministry of Health. Thursday’s cases constituted an all-time high for the country, according to the ministry and some Iraqi media outlets.
