Health

Retired elderly receiving COVID-19 vaccine, Aug. 8, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Demand for COVID-19 vaccines rise in Kurdistan's Zakho

Shiite Muslim worshippers gather to mark the mourning day of Ashura, 10 Muharram according to the Islamic calendar at the Imam Hussein shrine in Iraq's holy city of Karbala, on August 19, 2021. (Photo: Mohammed Sawaf / AFP)

Iraq

Few Covid masks as millions throng Iraq shrine

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Kurdistan

Erbil witnesses growing public demand for COVID-19 vaccinations

A health care worker administer COVID-19 vaccine at an inoculation centre in Erbil, August 7, 2021. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)

Kurdistan

Erbil dedicates center to vaccinate people with special needs against COVID-19

Azad Hawrami, the Shaheed Taher Ali Wali Beg Hospital director, speaks to Kurdistan 24 on August 17, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Delta variant of COVID-19 responsible for half of all hospitalizations in Kurdistan's Sulaimani: Doctor

A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is seen at al-Salam hospital in Mosul, July 29, 2021. (Photo: Zaid Al-Obeidi/AFP)

Iraq

COVID-19: Iraq to purchase 18 million vaccine doses

A truck loaded with COVID-19 vaccines arrives in Baghdad, Aug. 14, 2021. (Photo: WHO Iraq)

Iraq

COVID-19: Iraq receives over half million US-donated vaccine doses

Iraqi health workers prepare doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at al-Salam hospital in the northern city of Mosul on July 29, 2021. (Photo: Zaid AL-OBEIDI/AFP)

Iraq

Iraq reports nearly 8,000 new COVID-19 cases; Baghdad to receive more vaccine doses

A health care worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a man at an center in Erbil, August 7, 2021. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)

Kurdistan

KRG mandates COVID-19 vaccines, no fully-vaccinated cases in hospital: minister

US Ambassador to Iraq Mathew Tueller speaks during a press conference in Erbil, August 11, 2021. (Photo: Screengrab/Kurdistan 24)

Iraq

US provides COVID-19 PPE to Iraq, Kurdistan Region border officers

A medic checks an elderly man's temperature as he arrives at a COVID-19 vaccine center in Erbil, August 7, 2021. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)

Kurdistan

COVID-19: Kurdistan Region records over 2,000 new cases, 19 deaths in past 24 hours

A COVID-19 treatment center in the Kurdistan Region’s capital of Erbil. (Photo: Archive)

Kurdistan

COVID-19: Kurdistan Region announces ‘red phase’ as total deaths near 5,000

A retired public servant receiving a COVID-19 vaccine dose, Aug. 8, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Erbil launches COVID-19 vaccination campaign for retirees

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Iraq

Iraq receives two million COVID-19 vaccine doses

A medic analyses samples from COVID-19 patients at a hospital in Kurdistan Region’s city of Duhok, on July 27, 2021. (Photo: SAFIN HAMED/AFP)

Kurdistan

Kurdistan records worst death toll from COVID-19

A nurse holds a used vial of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination center in the Kindi Hospital in Iraq's capital Baghdad, April 14, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye / AFP)

Kurdistan

People in Kurdistan Region’s Koye receive COVID-19 vaccines