Shafaq News / The Iraqi Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that it has recorded 5 deaths and 308 new cases of coronavirus during the past 24 hours.

The infections outcome is the highest in one day since the outbreak of the pandemic.

 "6352 samples have been tested in all specialized laboratories in Iraq today, thus the total number of samples tested since the beginning of the disease outbreak in Iraq is 181882 , “the ministry said in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency.

"The laboratories of the Ministry of Health and Environment recorded today 308 infections in Iraq “.

The statement added that the total number of infections reached 4272, the total number of recoveries: 2585, the total number of people under treatment: 1535, the total number of deaths: 152.