COVID-19 pandemic in the Kurdistan Region

COVID-19 pandemic in the Kurdistan Region
Kurdistan Region in dark red Disputed territories controlled by the Iraqi federal government in light red
Disease	COVID-19
Virus strain	SARS-CoV-2
Location	Kurdistan Region
First outbreak	Wuhan, Hubei, China
Arrival date	1 March 2020 (4 years, 4 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
Confirmed cases	230,263
Recovered	198,457
Deaths	4,770
Government website
GOV.KRD

The COVID-19 pandemic in the Kurdistan Region is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The COVID-19 disease was first confirmed to have reached the Kurdistan Region, an autonomous region of Iraq, on 1 March 2020.