DUBAI: Iran’s death toll from the new coronavirus has risen to 4,585, with 111 deaths overnight, a health ministry official tweeted on Monday, adding the total number of infected cases had reached 73,303 in the most-affected Middle Eastern country.
“Fortunately 45,983 of those infected with the virus have recovered ... There were 1,617 new infected cases in the past 24 hours,” tweeted Alireza Vahabzadeh, an adviser to Iran’s health minister.
Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur told state TV that 3,877 of those infected with the new coronavirus were in critical condition.
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Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 4,585: health official
Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 4,585: health official
- Health official: 3,877 of those infected with the new coronavirus were in critical condition
Sudan food aid to run out in March without additional funding: UN
- The United Nations warned Thursday its food aid stocks in war-torn Sudan, where millions face starvation, could run out by the end of March
PORT SUDAN: The United Nations warned Thursday its food aid stocks in war-torn Sudan, where millions face starvation, could run out by the end of March.
“Without immediate additional funding, millions of people will be left without vital food assistance within weeks,” said the World Food Programme, which has already “been forced to reduce rations to the absolute minimum for survival.”
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