Iran Reopens For Business As No End In Sight To Pandemic
Members of the Iranian Red Crescent test people for coronavirus Covid-19 symptoms, as police blocked Tehran to Alborz highway to check every car following orders by the Iranian government, outside Tehran on March 26, 2020. STR / AFP.
“Due to uncertainty about when this virus will end, we are preparing for work, activity and science,” said President Hassan Rouhani. His remarks came as the health ministry announced that 80 new deaths from the novel coronavirus had taken the country’s overall toll to 5,957. All but 20,000 of the 93,657 people who contracted the illness since mid-February have been discharged from hospital, he told a televised news conference.Iran has struggled to contain the coronavirus outbreak since reporting its first cases — two deaths in the Shiite holy city of Qom — on February 19.
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