Source: https://menafn.com/1101128423/Iran-r...ID-19-pandemic
Iran reaches new daily record on COVID-19 pandemic
11/15/2020 6:20:17 AM
(MENAFN - Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 15
By Elnur Baghishov
As many as 12,543 people have been infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours in Iran, said Sima Sadat Lari, spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Trend reports citing the ministry.
According to Sadat Lari, 459 more people have died from the coronavirus over the past day.
Sadat Lari added that the condition of 5,666 people is critical.
So far, more than 5.5 million tests have been conducted in Iran for the diagnosis of coronavirus.
Iran continues to monitor the coronavirus situation in the country. According to recent reports from Iranian officials, over 762,000 people have been infected, and 41,493 people have already died. Meanwhile, over 558,800 have reportedly recovered from the disease.
The country continues to apply strict measures to contain further spread. Reportedly, the disease was brought to Iran by a businessman from Iran's Qom city, who went on a business trip to China, despite official warnings. The man died later from the disease...