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Coronavirus: Iran, 2,598 cases and 215 victims in 24 hours

8/3/2020, 10:31:17 AM


Covid-19 cases in Iran rise to 312,035, with 2,598 cases of infection in the last 24 hours. There are 215 new victims, a figure that brings the total number of confirmed deaths to 17,405. Intensive care patients increase to 4. (ANSA)

(ANSA) - ISTANBUL, AUGUST 3 - The cases of Covid-19 in Iran rise to 312,035, with 2,598 cases of infection in the last 24 hours. There are 215 new victims, a figure that brings the total number of confirmed deaths to 17,405. Intensive care patients increased to 4,104, while recovered patients increased to 270,228.
   Overall, the tests carried out so far are over two million and a half (2,534,658). This was reported in his daily bulletin by the spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Health Sima Lari. According to an investigation released in these hours by the BBC service in Farsi, however, the real victims would be almost triple the official data (about 42 thousand deaths on 20 July, when the government count was 14,405 deaths) and almost twice as many (over 451 thousand against the 278 milaconfirmed again on 20 July). (HANDLE).

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