Kurdistan Coronavirus Death Toll Nears 1,000

Kurdistan Coronavirus Death Toll Nears 1,000

Aug 27 2020

ARK News… The COVID-19 death toll in Kurdistan Region climbed to just below 1,000 on Wednesday, according to an official report.

The health ministry of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) reported 14 deaths due to the new coronavirus within the past 24 hours alone.

The ministry said in a daily report that the pandemic has so far claimed 962 lives in all four provinces of the Kurdistan Region.

It also confirmed 462 new cases, which raises the total infections to 26,392.

Out of the total number of infections, according to the ministry, 15,843 cases have already recovered whereas 9,587 patients remain under treatment as active cases.

Source: BasNews

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