Notorious COVID-19 claims 68 lives in Iraq

BAGHDAD, July 29 (KUNA) -- Iraq suffered during past hours up to 68 deaths due to infection with the globally dreaded germ, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), plus up to 2,968 infections with the creeping bug.
The contaminations caseload has swelled to 118,300, the Iraqi ministry of health said in a statement, adding that 83,462 of the cases counted in the toll were healed but 4,603 others lost the fight for their life. (end) ahh.rk