97 cases of asphyxia due to dust storm in Kirkuk

(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – On Wednesday, the Department of Kirkuk province announced, the registration of 97 cases of asphyxia due to the dust storm that hit the province, pointing out that these cases have received the necessary treatment.

Director of Health Information Kirkuk Hussein Saber said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “Kirkuk hospitals have received 94 asphyxia and asthma cases since last night until this morning,” noting that, “There are 37 cases in Kirkuk General Hospital and 15 cases in Azadi Educational Hospital and another 15 cases in Daquq General Hospital, in addition to 27 cases in the Children’s Hospital.”