Is Iraq taking necessary measures to prevent COVID-19 spread?
Iraqi authorities are taking strict measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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BAGHDAD — As coronavirus spreads across the globe, the number of infected people in Iraq is still manageable.
Though the country has taken strict measures to reduce infections, Iraqi officials are worried that the situation could deteriorate, and announced that other tight measures to prevent the virus' spread will be taken soon.