Iran reports 10,145 new coronavirus cases, 2,732,152 in total

Iran reported on Friday 10,145 new COVID-19 cases, raising the country’s total infections to 2,732,152.

15 May 2021
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Iran reported on Friday 10,145 new COVID-19 cases, raising the country’s total infections to 2,732,152.

A pedestrian wearing a protective mask due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, walks along a street in the Iranian capital Tehran on June 28, 2020. Photo: AFP

 Iran reported on Friday 10,145 new COVID-19 cases, raising the country's total infections to 2,732,152.

The pandemic has so far claimed 76,433 lives in Iran, up by 202 in the past 24 hours, the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education said in a written briefing published on its official website.

A total of 2,196,197 people have recovered from the disease or been discharged from hospitals across the country, while 5,468 remain in intensive care units, the ministry said.

It added 17,750,149 tests have so far been carried out across the country.

By Friday, 1,713,648 people in the country have received coronavirus vaccines, while 342,950 both doses.

Iran has recently implemented restrictions on businesses and travels in high-risk areas amid a new wave of the virus spread in the country.

Tehran reported first cases of the disease in February 2020.

 

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