Shafaq News/ Iraq recorded 341 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Thursday.

The daily epidemiological report on the COVID-19 situation stated that one death and 578 recoveries were registered.

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 in Iraq, 2,319,550 patients have contracted the virus, 2,282,267 of whom have fully

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Parliament Rapporteur, Baida khidr Salman, denied claims attributed to her about Saturday's Parliamentary session.

Salman said that some social media platforms falsely quoted her saying that no more than 200 MPs attended the session yesterday.

She noted that 202 MPs attended the session, adding that spreading such rumors aims

Shafaq News / A reliable source in the Iraqi Presidency denied claims that the head of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, held a phone call with incumbent President Barham Salih, asking him to withdraw his Presidential candidature. 

The source said in a statement distributed to media outlets that these claims are nothing but rumors.

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Ministry of Defense announced that seven terrorists were arrested today, Thursday.

The Ministry said in a statement that the intelligence agency dismantled an ISIS terrorist cell consisting of four members, responsible for providing logistical support for ISIS gangs in Diyala and Saladin. 

The statement noted that the arrest