Vaccination

Kurdistan Region's Ministry of Health. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Kurdistan

KRG Ministry of Health highlights importance of Hepatitis B vaccination, preventive measures

A nurse preparing the measles vaccine to administer, April 16. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

KRG launches measles vaccination campaign to safeguard children's health

Iraqi medical workers are pictured at the coronavirus ward of Al-Shifa Hospital in the capital Baghdad, Feb. 20, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad al-Ruabye/AFP)

Iraq

Covid rages in Iraq as vaccinations lag

An Iraqi man is inoculated against the COVID-19 coronavirus at a vaccination center of Kufa, northeast of Najaf, July 25, 2021. (Photo: Ali Najafi/AFP)

Iraq

Majority of latest coronavirus cases in Iraq are from unvaccinated citizens, health spokesperson warns

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

Kurdistan

Kurdistan Region authorizes COVID-19 booster shots as infections surge

Kurdistan Region Health Minister Saman Barzinji speaks to Kurdistan 24 in Erbil, Dec. 22, 2021. (Photo: Screengrab/Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

Suspected omicron cases in Kurdistan Region are being investigated: Health Minister

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

Kurdistan

KRG, Iraqi government authorize administering of COVID-19 booster jabs

A student at Erbil’s Salahuddin University is vaccinated by one of the new mobile health teams recently deployed in the Kurdistan Region, Nov. 6, 2021. (Photo: Rebaz Syan/Kurdistan 24)

Kurdistan

PHOTOS: Kurdistan health ministry deploys mobile vaccination teams in fight against COVID-19

Vladimir Putin addressed medalists from the 2020 Summer Paralympic Games during a meeting on Monday at the Kremlin. (Photo: CNN)

World

Russia says Putin self-isolating due to coronavirus cases among his inner circle

A female student listens to a lecture on the first day of the new school year in the Kurdistan Region amid the coronavirus pandemic, Sept. 27, 2020. (Photo: AFP/Safen Hamid)

Kurdistan

KRG mandates mask-wearing across schools despite mass vaccination of teachers: Official

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