COVID Deaths Become Single Digit
TEHRAN -- The number of coronavirus deaths in Iran has become single-digit after 54 days. Iranian health ministry figures on Wednesday showed seven patients had died of the virus in the past 24 hours.
“A total of 228 new patients infected with COVID-19 have been identified in the country based on confirmed diagnosis criteria during the past 24 hours,” the Iranian Health Ministry’s Public Relations Center said, adding that 99 patients had been hospitalized during the same time span.