Two Iranian women without face masks after recording the statistics of coronavirus in Iran exceeded 5,500 daily cases and more than 300 deaths a day, in a promenade called Chitgar Lake, (COVID19), in the west of Tehran, Iran October 23, 2020. Picture taken October 23, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

 The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran stayed unchanged at 144,633 with another zero death day over the past 24 hours, Iran’s Health Ministry announced on Saturday.

No one died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours in Iran, making the total deaths remain at 144,633, Iran’s Health Ministry said on Friday.

However, 34 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, 26 of whom were hospitalized, it said.

The Iranian Health Ministry noted that 7,335,034 patients out of a total of 7,559,526 infected people have recovered or been discharged from hospitals.

Some 68 COVID-19 patients are in critical condition and in intensive care units, it added.

The Health Ministry also announced that 65,138,106 Iranians have received the first dose and 58,547,172 people have so far received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Moreover, 31,373,238 people have also received the third or the fourth shot as the booster jab.

 

SOURCE: IRNA