Sarkar Surji, the official spokesperson for the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Health, stated that the woman, who had been admitted to a local hospital three days earlier, had been experiencing symptoms that were suspected of being infected with hemorrhagic fever. Surji added that laboratory tests conducted at the ministry’s laboratories confirmed her infection with the virus, and the results were sent to Baghdad for confirmation..
Sarkar Surji, the official spokesperson for the Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Health, stated that the woman, who had been admitted to a local hospital three days earlier, had been experiencing symptoms that were suspected of being infected with hemorrhagic fever. Surji added that laboratory tests conducted at the ministry’s laboratories confirmed her infection with the virus, and the results were sent to Baghdad for confirmation.
He emphasized that the responsibility for monitoring the implementation of these measures falls on the governorate, district and municipal administrations, local health committees, and market monitoring committees. Sorji noted that strict legal action will be taken against any violators of these instructions.