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COVID-19 claims 73 lives over past 24 hours in Iran: Official

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Tehran, March 21, IRNA -- Some 73 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 61,797, Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Sunday.

Some 7,260 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were identified over the past 24 hours, 657 of whom were hospitalized, Lari said.

She noted that 1,543,119 patients out of a total of 1,801,065 infected people have recovered or been discharged from the hospitals.

Some 3,858 other COVID-19 patients are in critical condition and being treated in intensive care units, the spokeswoman said.

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