Iraq logs highest COVID-19 daily count of 7,300 cases

April 06, 2021 / 11:25 PM

Sharjah 24 – KUNA: Iraq said its confirmed coronavirus cases climbed by 7,300 on Tuesday, representing the highest daily numbers reported in the country since the outbreak of the pandemic.

The total caseload across the country's provinces, including Kurdistan, now stands at 887,291 as virus-induced deaths rose by 33 to 14,535, according to the health ministry.

Meanwhile, some 5,225 people were cured of the virus, raising the total to around 789,424.