Thousands of cases of suffocation due to the dirt storm in Iraq

One death and more than five thousand cases recorded suffocation in Iraq, because of the dust storm hit areas in the center and south of the country, according to statistics announced by the Ministry of Health, the seventh storm in nearly two months, according to “the French press agency.”

 According to a spokesman for the Iraqi Ministry of Health, so far, at least, recorded the case of one death in Baghdad. He added that the reception was at least 5 thousand suffocation so far, the vast majority of them mild cases to a simple emergency leave after receiving treatment.