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Urgent appeal addressed to the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to prevent a “human catastrophe” in Iran

Shabtabnews – IOPHR sent an open letter to Mike Pompeo, pointing to the Iranian regime’s incapacity to the deal with Coronavirus , and thus asking US and International help to deal with the epidemic in Iran . In this letter IOPHR draws attention “to the critical situation facing Iranian citizens, who are now facing rampant disease and an intentional disregard …

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Economists In Iran Warn President Of Possible Unrest Amid Coronavirus Damage

Radiofarda – Fifty Iranian economists have warned President Hassan Rouhani that the consequences of the coronavirus epidemic can lead to unrest in low-income areas around big cities later this year. In a letter addressed to Rouhani on April 3, the economists forecast a worsening recession, decline in production and economic growth, rise in poverty, budget deficits and a worsening inflation. …

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Radio Farda Estimates 78,000 Infected By Coronavirus In Iran

Radiofarda -Radio Farda’s ongoing investigation of the coronavirus toll in Iran shows 77,782 persons have been isolated or hospitalized with coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms, as of late Friday, April 3. That is 24,000 more than the official government figure. The collected data sums up figures released by local officials and the Health Ministry in Tehran as well as media reports across …

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Two Million Iranians Lost Their Jobs In Coronavirus Crisis

Radiofarda – The Islamic Republic of Iran Red Crescent Society is set to financially assist two million Iranians who have lost their jobs amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, its acting chief said on Friday, April 3. Speaking at a news conference, Karim Hemmati said that nearly two million have been identified across the country who have lost their jobs and …

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Iran Health Official Warns Against Too Much Optimism Over Coronavirus In Tehran

Radiofarda – The Commander of Coronavirus Combat Taskforce of Tehran on Thursday warned the authorities that despite a decline in the number of patients in the capital, the situation is not stable enough yet to discontinue social distancing measures. “The biggest mistake that can happen is to think that we have overcome the crisis,” Alireza Zali said. “We may have …

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