Some 595 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 108,988, Iran’s Health Ministry said on Thursday.
30,279 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, 4,544 of whom were hospitalized, it said.
The Iranian Health Ministry noted that 4,269,508 patients out of a total of 5,055,512 infected people have recovered or been discharged from hospitals.
Some 7,831 COVID-19 patients are in critical condition in intensive care units, it added.
The Health Ministry also announced that 19,149,847 Iranians have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine and 9,293,143 people have so far received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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