 | This article may be excessively based on contemporary reporting. (March 2024) |
 Location of Dhi Qar Governorate in Iraq | |
| Date | 12 July 2021 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Al-Hussein Teaching Hospital |
| Location | Nasiriyah, Nasiriyah District, Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq |
| Type | Fire |
| Deaths | 60 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 100 |
A fire occurred at an Al-Hussein Teaching Hospital[1] for COVID-19 isolation ward in Nasiriyah, Nasiriyah District, Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, on 12 July 2021.[2] The fire left at least 60 people dead and another 100 were injured.[3]
- ^ "Dozens dead as fire rips through Iraq COVID ward". Al Jazeera English. 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Iraq hospital fire: Protests as Covid ward blaze kills at least 92". BBC News. 13 July 2021.
- ^ Arraf, Jane (15 July 2021). "Iraqi Authorities Revise Down Death Toll in Covid Hospital Fire". The New York Times.