Iran Press/ Iran News: Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday about the latest data on the coronavirus and the deaths caused by the virus: "According to the definitive laboratory findings and from yesterday to August 5 in the country, 2,697 new patients with COVID-19 were diagnosed. Also, the number of patients with the disease reached 317,483. Among the new patients, 1,331 people were hospitalized."
The Spokeswoman said: "Unfortunately, in the past 24 hours, 185 COVID-19 patients have lost their lives, and 17,802 people have died in the country to date."
The official stated: "4,129 patients are in intensive care units. 2,587,083 COVID-19 diagnosis tests have been conducted in the country.
According to the spokeswoman, Tehran, Mazandaran, Golestan, East Azerbaijan, Ardabil, Isfahan, Alborz, Khorasan Razavi, Kerman, North Khorasan, Semnan, Yazd, Markazi, and Gilan provinces are in a critical situation (Red status).
Fars, West Azerbaijan, Bushehr, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Ilam, Zanjan, Hamedan, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Lorestan and Qom provinces is on alert, she concluded.
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