Iran's coronavirus death toll is 2,234

Iran on Thursday announced 157 new deaths from coronavirus Covid-19. This raises the official number of fatalities to 2,234. An intercity travel ban has been created in an effort to reduce the spread of the deadly virus.

Health ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour also said that 2,389 new cases have been confirmed in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of declared infections to 29,406.

Unfortunately, the spread of the new coronavirus Covid-19 and its rate of infection has been growing steadily in Iran.

Iran's anti-coronavirus committee said that Iranians should cancel their travel plans.

March 26, 2020:

Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

Coronavirus Total Deaths: 22,295

Deaths by Regions:

Italy 7,503
Spain 4,145
Hubei China 3,169
Iran 2,234
France 1,331
United Kingdom 477
Netherlands 434
New York City - USA 280
Germany 239
Belgium 220
(more other regions also have deaths)

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