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BAGHDAD, Aug 25 (KUNA) -- The Iraqi health ministry on Tuesday reported 77 deaths and 3,962 new coronavirus infections.
In a statement, the ministry said that the total number of infections in the country climbed to 211,947 in the last 24 hours, adding that the death toll reached 6,596.
It noted that 153,761 people have recovered from the virus since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Iraq. (end)
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