23-year-old Elham Sheikhi, who also played on the national team, was ill last week and reportedly died in the city of Qom on Wednesday

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 Iran: Vice President sick - footballer dead +++
The Deputy Minister of Health of Iran is already suffering from the corona virus. Now Vice President Massumeh Ebtekar has also tested positive. According to the state news agency IRNA, the 59-year-old is currently at home under medical supervision. All members of their team in the Department of Women's and Family Rights in the Presidential Office must now also be tested.

In addition, according to a report by the news portal Rokna, an Iranian soccer player died of lung disease Covid-19. 23-year-old Elham Sheikhi, who also played on the national team, was ill last week and reportedly died in the city of Qom on Wednesday.