Dust Storm in Iraq: Over 500 Cases of Breathlessness Reported

The Iraqi Ministry of Health has reported over 500 cases of breathlessness due to a dust storm.

“Hospitals in Baghdad and the provinces have admitted more than 515 patients with varying degrees of breathlessness caused by the dust storm that occurred in various regions of the country yesterday,” said a spokesperson for the Ministry of Health.

According to him, all those who sought help received necessary medical assistance, and most have already been discharged from the hospital. Al-Badr confirmed that no deaths have been recorded.