Iran records 134 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours: Health official

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Iran records 134 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours: Health official
April 3, 2020, 8:32 am

Iran records 134 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours: Health official

Members of firefighters wear protective face masks, amid fear of the coronavirus disease, disinfect the streets. (Reuters)

Iran's death toll from the new coronavirus rose on Friday to 3,294 as it claimed 134 lives in the past 24 hours, according to Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpur.

The total number of people confirmed to be infected is 53,183, he said on state television, adding that 4,035 were “under observation.” a term that may mean they are in critical condition.

Of the total number of people who were diagnosed with the disease, 17,935 have recovered, he said.

Iran is the country most affected in the Middle East by the pandemic

source: Reuters

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