Following the meeting of the Supreme Committee for Coronavirus Response, Adil said during a press conference that if COVID-19 cases keep surging, educational centers and schools will be closed, NRT reported.
He said that public places in the Kurdistan Region will be closed from 12 a.m. to 6 a.m.
Adil said that another meeting will be held on March 10 and new measures will be announced, adding that according to the KRG Heath Ministry’s assessment, the situation is “dangerous” and stricter measures should be taken.
According to the health ministry, there have been 109,151 officially-recorded cases of coronavirus infection in the Kurdistan Region. An official tally of 103,625 patients have recovered from COVID-19 and 3,521 have died from it.
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