Erbil Governor Firsat Sofi was sent abroad for medical treatment after his condition worsened with COVID-19 in the past few days, Erbil provincial council said.
Ali Rashid, head of the council, wished the governor a speedy recovery and quick return, but did not provide details on Sofi’s exact condition and the country of treatment.
Kurdistan Region is struggling with a rapid increase in the daily infections despite strict protective measures being in place for months.
As of November 3, over 78,000 infections were confirmed, with more than 2,500 deaths.
Ali Rashid, head of the council, wished the governor a speedy recovery and quick return, but did not provide details on Sofi’s exact condition and the country of treatment.
Kurdistan Region is struggling with a rapid increase in the daily infections despite strict protective measures being in place for months.
As of November 3, over 78,000 infections were confirmed, with more than 2,500 deaths.