Iran - Covid-19: 397,801 cases; 22,913 deaths - August BBC investigation says 451,025 cases, 42,000 deaths

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Source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/latest-on-c...vid-19/1760146

Iran quarantines port city due to COVID-19
First quarantine in Iran is port city of Chabahar in southeastern Iran
Muhammet Kursun | 09.03.2020

TEHRAN

Iran has quarantined the southeastern port city Chabahar over coronavirus fears.

Entering and exiting Chabahar, in the Sistan-Baluchestan province, have been banned, according to Iran's official news agency IRNA.

Ambulances announced that Chabahar is in quarantine and people are not to leave their homes.

Meanwhile, the city of Nishabur in the eastern Razavi-Khorasan province is on red alert, with entering and exiting banned.

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei also canceled a traditional Newroz speech.

Previously, travel to 17 states in Iran were banned over the outbreak...

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Iran: New coronavirus kills 54, death toll climbs to 291

https://arab.news/4jey7

Updated 11 sec ago
AP
March 10, 202011:00

• Represents an 18 percent increase in deaths from the day before

TEHRAN: Iran says the new coronavirus has killed 54 more people, raising the death toll to 291 amid 8,042 cases in the Islamic Republic.
That’s according to Kianoush Jahanpour, a Health Ministry spokesman, who spoke in a live, televised news conference on Tuesday...https://www.arabnews.com/node/1639496/middle-east

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Source: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/c...cases-most-day


Coronavirus: Iran records jump of 1,000 new cases in 24 hours
Number of total infections rises to 9,000 with 354 deaths, by far the largest total in the Middle East
By Heba Nasser
Published date: 11 March 2020 11:22 UTC | Last update: 48 min 20 sec ago

Iran has now recorded around 9,000 coronavirus cases in the country, nearly a thousand more cases in one day, Kianush Jahanpur, a health ministry spokesman, said on Wednesday.

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has reached 354, a rise of 63 in the past 24 hours, Jahanpur told state TV.

Wednesday's tally is the highest single-day toll since the start of the outbreak in February.

Jahanpur added that 2959 patients have fully recovered, and called on Iranians to avoid unnecessary trips and stay at home...

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Coronavirus: Five Iranian IRGC members dead

Yaghoub Fazeli, Al Arabiya EnglishWednesday, 11 March 2020

Five members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have died from coronavirus, IRGC spokesman Ramezan Sharif said on Wednesday.

The five IRGC members and a number of Basij members have been “martyred” in the “fight against coronavirus,” the semi-official Tasnim news agency cited Sharif as saying. The Basij is a paramilitary arm of the IRGC.

Over 100,000 members of the IRGC and the Basij have been deployed to help contain the coronavirus outbreak in Iran, said Sharif.

At least 13 Iranian regime figures have died from coronavirus and 11 others were infected since the beginning of the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak reached 354 on Wednesday...

https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2020/03/11/Coronavirus-Five-Iranian-IRGC-members-dead.html

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Source: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/c...cases-most-day


Coronavirus: Iran records jump of 1,000 new cases in 24 hours
Number of total infections rises to 9,000 with 354 deaths, by far the largest total in the Middle East
By Heba Nasser
Published date: 11 March 2020 11:22 UTC | Last update: 48 min 20 sec ago

Iran has now recorded around 9,000 coronavirus cases in the country, nearly a thousand more cases in one day, Kianush Jahanpur, a health ministry spokesman, said on Wednesday.

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has reached 354, a rise of 63 in the past 24 hours, Jahanpur told state TV.

Wednesday's tally is the highest single-day toll since the start of the outbreak in February.

Jahanpur added that 2959 patients have fully recovered, and called on Iranians to avoid unnecessary trips and stay at home...

Gov media outlet:


The head of the Ministry of Public Relations and Information Center announced:

Identification of 958 new cases of CVD 19 in the country





Fortunately, 2959 patients with Kovir 19 have been recovered and discharged so far, said the head of the Ministry of Health's Public Relations and Information Center.

According to Webda reports, Dr. Kianoush Jahanpour on the latest statistics of coronavirus in the country said: From yesterday to today, according to the laboratory results, 958 new cases of 19 cases of cavid have been identified in the country and the total number of people infected with this disease is 9000. People rose.

"Fortunately, 2959 patients with Kovir 19 have been recovered and relieved," he added.

Dr. Jahanpour noted that, unfortunately, in the last 24 hours, 63 new Kovid patients lost 19 lives and the total death toll in the country reached 354.

A spokesman for the Ministry of Health announced the number of new cases of Kovid 19 patients across the country as follows;

Tehran: 256
Qom: 53
Gilan: 5
Esfahan: 170
Alborz: 45
Mazandaran: 32
Central: 31
Qazvin: 27
Semnan: 63
Golestan: 9
Khorasan Razavi: 34
Fars: 19
Lorestan: 9
East Azerbaijan: 29
Khuzestan: 17
Yazd: 23
Zanjan: 22
Kurdistan: 6
Ardebil: 1
Kermanshah: 8
Kerman: 18
Hamedan: 7
Sistan and Baluchestan: 4
Hormozgan: 10
South Khorasan: 15
North Khorasan: 11
Chaharmahal & Bakhtiari: 1
Ilam: 6
West Azerbaijan: 27
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad: 0
Bushehr: 0

http://behdasht.gov.ir/index.jsp?siteid=1&fkeyid=&siteid=1&pageid=54782&newsview=200557

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Coronavirus: Iran confirms 1,075 new cases in past 24 hours

Al Arabiya EnglishThursday, 12 March 2020
Iran confirmed on Thursday 1,075 new cases of the deadly coronavirus in the past 24 hours, a health official said, adding that the death toll in the country has been raised to 429..https://english.alarabiya.net/en/New...-24-hours.html

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https://en.mehrnews.com/news/156649/Iran-COVID-19-updates-10-075-infections-429-deaths

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Identification of 1075 new patients with Kovir 19 in the country / Fortunately 3276 patients recovered and discharged






Dr. Jahanpour, a spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Medical Education, said: "From yesterday to today, based on the laboratory results, 1075 new cases of Kovid 19 have been identified in the country and the total number of people with the disease has increased to 10075 in the country.

According to Webda, Dr. Kianoush Jahanpour said in a statement that, fortunately, 3276 patients with Kovir 19 have been recovered and have been discharged.

He added: "Unfortunately, over the past 24 hours, 75 new Covid patients have lost 19 lives and the death toll has risen to 429 in the country."

According to a spokesman for the Ministry of Health, new cases of identifying 19 Covid patients in the country are as follows:

Tehran: 303
Qom: 42
Gilan: 84
Isfahan: 4
Alborz: 74
Mazandaran: 79
Central: 88
Qazvin: 42
Semnan: 40
Golestan: 25
Khorasan Razavi: 29
Fars: 29
Lorestan: 25
East Azerbaijan: 7
Khuzestan: 31
Yazd: 21
Zanjan: 17
Kurdistan: 9
Ardebil: 14
Kermanshah: 20
Kerman: 7
Hamedan: 12
Sistan and Baluchestan: 6
Hormozgan: 0
South Khorasan: 12
North Khorasan: 0
Chaharmahal & Bakhtiari: 11
Ilam: 7
West Azerbaijan: 19
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad: 15
Bushehr: 3

http://behdasht.gov.ir/index.jsp?siteid=1&fkeyid=&siteid=1&pageid=54782&newsview=200574

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This news article is from an opposition media.


More than 3,650 people across 160 cities in Iran have died of coronavirus...

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Iranian Gen. Shabani dies from coronavirus

Death toll from virus in Iran surpasses 500

Ahmet Dursun |14.03.2020

ANKARA

Brig. Gen. Nasser Shabani, a commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps died from the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, according to the semi-official Fars news agency on Friday.

Shabani began his career in 1982 during the Iran-Iraq War...
The death toll from the virus in Iran rose to 514, state television reported Friday.

Authorities said 85 people died in the last 24 hours, while 1,289 new cases emerged, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 11,364,....https://www.aa.com.tr/en/latest-on-c...avirus/1765725

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....In the meantime, the Iranian Health Ministry's Spokesman Kianush Jahanpur told reporters that during the past day the total number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Iran has reached 11,364 which indicates around 1,300 people have tested positive during the past day.

Jahanpur added 303 of the new cases were in Tehran, 192 in Mazandaran, 110 in Isfahan and 110 in Khorasan-e Razavi. He also said that with 85 new deaths during the past 24 hours, the official Coronavirus death toll in Iran has reached 514 which includes.

Independent research, including an investigative report by Radio Farad put the fatalities at around 1,000 four days ago...https://en.radiofarda.com/a/khamenei.../30486150.html

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Today's official reports:

Cases: 12,729 (+1365)

Deaths: 611 (+97)

If these numbers mean anything, this is 7th consecutive rise in the number of daily fatalities.


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Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/corona...ools-1.4853099

...TEHRAN, IRAN -- Iran said Saturday the coronavirus outbreak has killed another 97 people, pushing the death toll in the country to 611, as war-ravaged Syria announced a number of strict measures despite the government saying it has no confirmed cases.

Iran is suffering from the worst outbreak in the Middle East, with 12,729 cases and even senior officials testing positive. It is a close ally of the Syrian government in the civil war, with military advisors as well as Shiite pilgrims frequently travelling between the two countries...

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Source: https://nationalpost.com/pmn/health-...ealth-official

Iran's death toll from coronavirus reaches 724, says health official
Reuters
March 15, 2020
7:05 AM EDT

DUBAI — Iran said on Sunday that the new coronavirus has killed 113 people in the past 24 hours, raising the country’s death toll to 724, a health ministry official tweeted, adding that the number of infected people had reached 13,938.

The new figures were tweeted by Alireza Vahabzadeh, an adviser to Iran’s health minister...

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Source: https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/446...-toll-hits-853


Iran reports 1,053 new COVID-19 cases, death toll hits 853
March 16, 2020 - 14:48

Over the past 24 hours, 1,053 new cases of people having the virus have been identified, Deputy Health Minister Kianoush Jahanpour said, ISNA reported.

The highest number of new cases were reported from the provinces of Tehran, Isfahan, and Mazandaran with 200, 118, and 96 cases, respectively.

The Iranian health ministry has announced that testing a domestically-made medicine has resulted in improvement of symptoms in severe cases of coronavirus...