
LIFE
Kirkuk imposes curfew until further notice amid COVID-19
10:42 May 04, 2020 AA
Iraq's Kirkuk province has imposed curfew on May 3, 2020, against the spread of coronavirus - the second curfew in the past two months. As a measure against the rise in the death toll from COVID-19, the curfew will be in effect until further notice. The country has reported 35 new cases in the past 24 hours, adding to a total of 2,219 cases. The health ministry in Iraq said the death toll increased to 95 while 1,473 people recovered from the virus.