Iran COVID Cases Increase To 28 With Deaths Increasing To 5

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Ten new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Iran, one of whom has died, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said on state TV on Saturday.

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Ten new cases of coranavirus in Iran, one dead- health ministry

by Reuters

Saturday, 22 February 2020 09:09 GMT 

DUBAI, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Ten new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Iran, one of whom has died, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said on state TV on Saturday.

The new numbers announced by the health ministry bring the total number of cases of the new coronavirus in the country to 28, with five of the total having died. (Reporting By Babak Dehghanpisheh, Editing by William Maclean)

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