Iran’s Health Ministry has confirmed 5,008 new cases of COVID-19 infection in 24 hours, increasing the total number of cases to 7,107,167.
Health Ministry said that the virus has killed 173 patients since Wednesday noon, raising the overall death toll to 138,433.
So far, 6,754,234 patients have recovered from the disease or been discharged from the hospital.
It said 3,265 patients are also in critical conditions caused by more severe infection.
It noted that 47,961,837 COVID-19 tests have been taken across the country so far.
63,338,092 Iranians have received the first dose of the COVID19 vaccine and 55,935,842 people have so far received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Some 24,517,348 people have received the third dose of the COVID19 vaccine.