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Twelve dead and up to 61 infected with coronavirus in Iran - deputy health minister

Twelve dead and up to 61 infected with coronavirus in Iran - deputy health minister
Twelve dead and up to 61 infected with coronavirus in Iran - deputy health minister

2020-02-24 00:00:00 - From: Baghdad Post


 Twelve people have died and up to 61 have been infected with the new coronavirus, Iran’s Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi said during a news conference on state TV on Monday. 


Most of the cases in Iran have been in Qom, a Shi’ite Muslim holy city 120 km (75 miles) south of the capital Tehran.