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Iran’s COVID-19 cases near 60,000
TEHRAN, April 5 (BSS/XINHUA) – Iran’s novel coronavirus cases rose by
2,483 on Sunday to a total of 58,226, state TV reported.
The death toll rose by 151 in the past 24 hours to reach 3,603, the
report quoted Kianush Jahanpur, head of Public Relations and Information
Center of Ministry of Health and Medical Education, as saying.
The health ministry spokesman said of all the reported cases, 22,011
have recovered and 4,057 are in critical condition.
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