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Iran Coronavirus fatalities keep declining

Iran's Health Ministry announced Monday that 17 more patients have died of the Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall death toll to 146,022 since the pandemic hit the country.

“A sum of 388 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 on Monday, and added, “190 patients have been hospitalized during the same time span.”

It further announced that the total number of COVID-19 patients has increased to 7,607,077.

“Unfortunately, 17 patients have lost their lives in the past 24 hours, increasing the number of the dead to 146,022,” the ministry noted.

It expressed satisfaction that 7,356,533 coronavirus patients have recovered or been discharged from hospitals so far.

The center went on to say that 706 cases infected with COVID-19 are in critical conditions.

It added that 56,303,326 coronavirus diagnosis tests have so far been carried out across the country.

The health ministry public relations warned that 4 cities are red, 39 cities are orange, 235 cities are yellow, and 170 cities are blue.

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