Shafaq News/ The Ministry of Health in Kurdistan Regional Government registered, today, 5 fatalities and 182 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours.

In a statement received by Shafaq News agency, the ministry said that 48 new citizens were quarantined in the past 24 hours, noting that 1970 tests were performed today.

The statement added that 68 patients achieved full recovery today, 38 of which are in Erbil, 21 in Garmyan and 9 in Duhok; while 5 fatalities were registered in Al-Sulaymaniyah city. 

The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases since the beginning of the outbreak in the region reached 2655; including 354 in Erbil, 640 in AL-Sulaymaniyah, 88 in Duhok and 22 in Halabja. The total number of recoveries reached 1104.