Chinese experts arrive in Iraq to help fight coronavirus outbreak

A team of Chinese experts have arrived in Iraq to help fight the spread of COVID-19. As the epidemic continued raging in the Middle East, Egypt reported the first death from the novel coronavirus on Sunday.

The seven-member Chinese team, which was sent by the Red Cross Society of China and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, arrived in the Iraqi capital Baghdad Saturday evening. 

They will stay in Iraq for a month to offer help in containing the COVID-19 outbreak, which is nearly under control in China after over a month-long nationwide campaign to stop its spread.

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