Health

Veterinarian Karrar Ibrahim Hindi examines a sick buffalo, at a farm in the marshes of Iraq's southern district of Chibayish in Dhi Qar province, March 26, 2022. (Photo: Asaad Niazi/AFP)

Kurdistan

Erbil issues instructions on viral hemorrhagic fevers

Kurdistan Region Minister of Health Saman Barzinji (center) chairs the first meeting of the Kurdistan Region's anti-biological threats agency, April 21, 2022. (Photo: Ministry of Health/Facebook)

Kurdistan

KRG putting final touches on new committee for combating biological threats: Health Minister

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister’s visit to United Kingdom. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

UK ready to support Kurdistan Region’s health system: Professor

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) walks alongside Dr. Ian Abbs at Guy's Hospital in London, April 21, 2022 (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani discusses partnership potential with leading UK health center

Iraqi Health Minister Hani Musa Al-Aqabi during a workshop attended by the WHO representatives in Iraq and the Middle East in Baghdad, March 6, 2022. (Photo: Iraqi Health Ministry)

Iraq

Iraq to implement health insurance law after budget approval: Minister

A medic cares for a COVID-19 patient at a hospital in the Kurdistan Region’s Duhok province, July 27, 2021. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)

Kurdistan

Zero COVID-19 deaths recorded in Kurdistan Region over past 2 days: Health Ministry

Kinder chocolate factory in Belgium shut down after salmonellosis cases. (Photo: AFP)

World

Kurdistan Region bans all Ferrero Kinder chocolate products

A dried-up irrigation canal in Iraq's southern Nasiriyah province. (Photo: Haidar Mohammed Ali/AFP)

Iraq

Iraq says 7 dead from Congo fever since start of 2021

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani in meeting with head of the Norwegian MAIN Organization, April 11, 2022. (Photo: KRG)

Kurdistan

PM Barzani discusses health sector projects with Norwegian MAIN Organization

A woman is pictured receiving a COVID-19 vaccine in the Kurdistan Region's Sulaimani province, July 27, 2021. (Photo: Dana Hama Gharib/Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

KRG releases latest vaccination figures for Kurdistan Region

Elderly men use oxygen masks at a hospital in the Kurdistan Region's capital Erbil, April 7, 2022. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)

Iraq

Dust storm: 6 patients die in Tuz Khurmatu due to lack of oxygen

A woman holds her crying child at the cancer ward of the Children's Hospital in Damascus, Syria, Monday, March. 7, 2022. (Photo: Omar Sanadiki/AP)

Syria

In war-torn Syria, a charity offers hope to kids with cancer

Interior of Erbil International Airport (EIA). (Photo: Sabr Dri)

Kurdistan

Vaccinated travelers will no longer need PCR test to enter the Kurdistan Region

Passengers wearing protective masks wait in line to check in for their flights at the departure hall of Baghdad International Airport, July 23, 2020. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)

Iraq

Iraq will not require COVID-19 test for travelers starting from April

Newroz celebration in the Kurdistan Region's capital Erbil. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Erbil sets health and traffic plans for Newroz celebrations

KRG and WHO Iraq officials review a batch of medical supplies in Erbil, March 9, 2022. (Photo: WHO Iraq/Twitter)

Iraq

WHO delivers over 80 tons of medical supplies to Kurdistan Region