Twitter page of Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi

Tehran (IP) - Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the whole world should cooperate with the government and people of China to solve the Coronavirus issue.

Iran PressIran news: "The Coronavirus is a global tragedy which the whole world should cooperate with the government and people of China to get rid of it," Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said in a tweet on Friday.

"I am convinced that the Chinese persistence and sense of responsibility will get them through this turbulent stage," he added.

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Thursday that the coronavirus epidemic in China now constitutes a 'public health emergency of international concern'.

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak stands at 213 inside China and confirmed infections are at 9692 with World Health Organization (WHO) declaring the global public health emergency.

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