The latest news about Coronavirus outbreak in Iran, including the latest death toll, number of COVID-19 infections, the number of recovered patients, and the measures taken by the government to contain the disease.
Iran’s Health Ministry says another 474,000 doses of Covid vaccine have been administered to citizens from Monday to Tuesday.
Now the total doses of vaccine given since the inoculation campaign began in Iran stands at 108,415,131. The number of boosters is rising steadily.
Iran’s Health Ministry says 77 more people have died of Ciovid-19 over the past 24 hours in the country, while vaccination campaign continues nationwide.
Iran’s Health Ministry says another 76 people have died from Covid-19 in Iran over the past 24 hours. The total fatalities from the disease since the start of the pandemic that engulfed the whole world now stand at 130,200.
Iranians not vaccinated against the coronavirus will be fined, and citizens infected with the virus will not be allowed to travel even within their towns and cities.
Iran’s health Ministry announce on Wednesday 82 people died of Covid in the past 24 hours, pushing the total number of fatalities since the pandemic started to 129,912.
The daily Covid death toll in Iran has remained two-digit for several days with the Health Ministry saying there were no fatalities or a single death in some provinces.
Several Middle Eastern countries have barred entry to travelers from Africa after a potentially more-contagious new coronavirus variant was identified in South Africa.
Iran’s Health Minister Bahram Einollahi says 85 percent of Iranians have received the first dose of Covid vaccine and 70 percent have been given both doses.
The number of cities marked red zones in Iran, with the highest risk of the disease, has remained eight as the number of Covid vaccine doses administered in the country reaches 103,160,452.
Iran is pushing ahead with its nationwide vaccination campaign against coronavirus with the number of total doses administered so far reaching 102,145,229.
The number of Covid deaths in Iran has jumped by over a dozen during the past 24 hours compared to the previous day. Iranian Health Ministry Saturday figures show 118 people have died of the disease since Friday.