Iraq fire death toll rises to 92

By Associated Press

Jul 15, 2021 1:27 am

Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.

NASIRIYAH: The death toll from a fire that swept through a hospital coronavirus ward climbed to 92 on Wednesday, Iraq's state news agency reported, as anguished relatives buried their loved ones and lashed out at the government over the country's second such disaster in less than three months.

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