Tehran (IP) - The Spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health, Sima Sadat Lari announced on Wednesday that 646, 164 people in the country have been infected with the coronavirus, and 500,400 of the total infected people have recovered.

Iran PressIran News: "According to definitive laboratory findings from yesterday to November 4, 2020, newly diagnosed patients with COVID-19 reached 8,452 cases out of whom 2,852 patients were hospitalized," Lari stated.

She added that in the past 24 hours, 419 COVID-19 patients had lost their lives, bringing the total death toll to 36,579.

5426 COVID-19 patients are in critical condition.

"So far, 5,073,034 COVID-19 diagnosis tests have been conducted across the country," the Health Ministry spokeswoman noted.

She pointed out that Provinces of Tehran, Isfahan, Qom, East Azarbaijan, South Khorasan, Semnan, Qazvin, Lorestan, Ardabil, Khuzestan, Kermanshah, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Gilan, Bushehr, Zanjan, Ilam, Khorasan Razavi, Mazandaran, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Alborz, West Azarbaijan, Markazi, Kerman, North Khorasan, Hamadan, Yazd, and Kordestan are regarded as red zones.

Hormozgan, Fars, Golestan, and Sistan and Baluchestan provinces are also regarded as orange and yellow zones.

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