Saturday, 11 July 2020

Iran says cannot shut down economy despite worsening virus outbreak

Iran says cannot shut down economy despite worsening virus outbreakIran said on Saturday that it cannot afford to shut down its sanctions-hit economy, even as the Middle East's deadliest coronavirus outbreak worsens with record-high death tolls and rising infections. Iran must continue "economic, social and cultural activities while observing health protocols", President Hassan Rouhani said during a televised virus taskforce meeting. Deaths from the respiratory disease hit 221 on Thursday -- a single-day record for Iran.




source https://news.yahoo.com/iran-says-cannot-shut-down-economy-despite-worsening-094843345.html

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