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IRAN: 3,000 new Covid-19 cases emerge in one day

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CORONAVIRUS: Iran reports 133 new deaths as S’Africa joins Kenya in banning foreign visitors

About 3,111 new covid-19 cases have emerged within the last 24 hours in Iran, bringing the total number of infected persons in the country to 44,606.

Spokesperson of the Iranian Health Ministry, Kianush Jahanpoor, confirmed about 141 covid-19 related deaths within 24 hours as well, bringing their death toll to a total of 2,898.

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According to Jahanapoor, there have been a total of 14,656 recoveries and 3,703 patients still in critical conditions.

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