Erbil: New CCHF case confirmed
2025-06-29T20:14:23+00:00
Shafaq News – Erbil
On Sunday, the Kurdistan Region recorded a new case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the capital, Erbil.
According to information obtained by Shafaq News, a 47-year-old butcher working on Al-Muwazafeen Street tested positive after being exposed to infected animal blood while handling livestock. He is under hospital care and in stable condition.
Since the beginning of 2025, Shafaq News tracker recorded 127 CCHF cases, including 23 deaths across Iraq.
