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Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Baghdad, May 6, 2020
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May 6, 2020

Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Baghdad, May 6, 2020

 Location:  Iraq

The Iraqi Ministry of Health has confirmed cases of COVID-19 within Iraq.

Two special commercial flights departed Erbil and Baghdad yesterday.  The Embassy does not anticipate organizing additional flights.  If you are a U.S. citizen and you remain in Iraq, please plan to shelter in place until commercial flights resume.  The current suspension on flights in Iraq is set to expire at 8:00 p.m. on May 22.

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