13 oC 
Güneşli
Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Ministry of Interior announced a six-day curfew after a record-breaking infections rate was recorded in a single day.
The lockdown decree will go into effect from the evening of June 1 until June 6 midnight, the Ministry said.
Masrour Barzani, the Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region, urged citizens to abide by curfew and follow public health guidelines at all times.
“As of now a six-day curfew is in place across the whole of the Kurdistan Region. This is for our safety due to a sharp rise in new cases of #coronavirus. It is crucial that we abide by this curfew and follow public health guidelines at all times,” he tweeted on Monday.
Kurdistan has so far reported 728 coronavirus cases, with 7 deaths and 420 recoveries. (ILKHA)
LEGAL WARNING: All rights of the published news, photos and videos are reserved by İlke Haber Ajansı Basın Yayın San. Trade A.Ş. Under no circumstances can all or part of the news, photos and videos be used without a written contract or subscription.
Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots lost their lives on Wednesday afternoon after a twin-seater Jaguar fighter jet crashed during a routine training mission near Bhanoda village in Rajasthan’s Churu district.
Gaza’s largest medical facility, Al-Shifa Hospital, is facing a catastrophic breakdown as a complete power outage caused by Israel’s ongoing fuel blockade has plunged the already overburdened hospital into darkness, placing the lives of hundreds of patients in immediate danger.
Gaza’s largest medical facility, Al-Shifa Hospital, is facing a catastrophic breakdown as a complete power outage caused by Israel’s ongoing fuel blockade has plunged the already overburdened hospital into darkness, placing the lives of hundreds of patients in immediate danger.
At least one person was killed and several others injured late Tuesday in violent clashes between security forces aligned with the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and members of the Herki tribe in the Khabat district of Erbil province, according to local sources.
