The Central Closure Committee in the Inspection Department closed (14) centers and clinics in violation of the law operating in the field of beauty. The Director General of the Inspection Department, Sabah Nouri Al-Khazali, stated in a statement: "The institutions that were closed were distributed in the areas of Al-Harithiya and Al-Mansour in the Karkh side of the capital, Baghdad." He added: "The closure periods varied according to the type of violations, and the closure came after prior inspection visits by the teams of the Private Health Institutions Inspection Department in the Inspection Department within the framework of the implemented effort to follow up and monitor private health institutions in the service of the public interest. Source: National Iraqi News Agency