Iran

Avatoday sources in several prisons across Iran said that the situation inside prisons are critical as detainees suffer from shortage of sanitary supplies. The sources also added that so far, no political detainee have been freed.

Two sources from the city of Khorramabad in Lorestan Province have reported to Avatoday that state agents dressing in nurses’ uniforms visited the hospitals to secretly evacuate bodies of victims of Coronavirus.

The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran said on Tuesday they had requested from Iran to free all political prisoners temporarily, Reuters

A source in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps confirmed to Avatoday late on Monday that 156 patients with Coronavirus died across Iran in past 24 hours.

The new coronavirus outbreak in Iran has so far killed hundreds of people while thousands more are infected with the virus.

Avatoday, TEHRAN – Dozen employees of Iranian automotive factories of Saipa and Iran Khodro are diagnosed with Coronavirus while dozens more are suspected to be infected with the virus, a source told Avatoday.

Coronavirus in Iran: Critical situation in a Kurdish city

Iran’s Fars news agency on Saturday reported the death of A senior member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Farhad Dabirian, in Syria without elaborating on the cause of his death.