Rouhani Again Blames ‘Enemies’, Resists Closures To Prevent Coronavirus
Radiofarda - The implications of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak in Iran for Iranian authorities seem to go far beyond only…
Health and Hygiene
Canadian Researchers Say 18,000 People Might Be Infected With Coronavirus In Iran
Radiofarda - A group of University of Toronto scientists and doctors have published an article offering an estimate that based…
US concerned Iran suppressing details on coronavirus outbreak: Pompeo
Al-Arabia - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said the United States was “deeply concerned” Iran may have…
Coronavirus Rapidly Spreading In Iran, With 139 Officially Infected, 19 Killed
RFL/RE - Iran's Health Ministry says the number of reported deaths linked to a rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak in the…
Iran Coronavirus Outbreak Strands Pakistani Visitors, Fuels Fear of Prison Contagions
VOA - Iran’s growing coronavirus outbreak has triggered more angst in the country, preventing thousands of visiting Pakistanis from returning…
Iranian Clerics Keep Shrines Open, Even As Virus Spreads
VOA - Shiite shrines that attract tens of millions of visitors annually have come under focus in Iran as the…
Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Political Prisoners Should be Granted Furlough, Say Relatives
CHRI - Grave Concerns About the Spread of COVID-19 in Iranian Prisons Hashem Khastar (left) and Mohammad Nourizad (right). Relatives…
Fast-spreading coronavirus pushes Iran closer to lockdown
Al-Monitor - Iran is closer to an effective shutdown amid a worsening coronavirus epidemic that was first reported last Wednesday in the city…
Coronavirus Deaths Reach 15 In Iran, While Government Reports Only 95 Cases
Radiofarda - Iran’s Health Ministry has raised the number of coronavirus deaths from 12 to 15 on Tuesday, February 25…
Coronavirus Cover-Up? Iranian Officials Deny That Qom Death Toll At 50
Iran's Health Ministry has dismissed a claim by a lawmaker from Qom that the death toll from the disease in…