Iraq report 306 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths in 24 hours

A healthcare worker takes blood samples from a woman during testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Sadr city, district of Baghdad, Iraq May 21, 2020. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani - RC21TG9DOH2Z

Iraq reported 306 new cases of Coronavirus during the past 24 hours, the Iraqi Ministry of Health announced on Saturday.

The new casualties were distributed as:

Baghdad / Rusafa: 96 cases,
Baghdad / Al-Karkh: 60 cases,
Medical City: 12 cases,
Basra: 29 cases,
Najaf: 2 cases,
Sulaymaniyah: 6 cases,
Erbil: 5 cases,
Dohuk: 1 case,
Diyala: 4 cases,
Kerbala: 20 cases,
Muthana: 9 cases,
Wasit: 32 cases,
Babylon: 16 cases,
Dhiqar: 16 cases,
Maysan: 13 cases,
Nineveh: 1 case.

The ministry indicated that 10 new deaths were recorded, while 66 cases have recovered, as follows:

Baghdad / Rusafa: 15 recoveries,
Baghdad / Karkh: 6 recoveries,
Medical City: 8 recoveries,
Basra: 19 recoveries,
Najaf: 3 recoveries,
Kerbala: 3 recoveries,
Diyala: 4 recoveries,
Dhiqar: 7 recoveries,
Muthana: 1 recovery.

The ministry added that the total number of infections reached 6179, the total number of deaths 195, and the total number of recovery cases 3110, cases under treatment: 2874.

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