Iran Press/ Europe: Iran’s Ambassador Saeed Yari, in the conversation with Belarusian Shia Grand Mufti Abu Bakr Sabanovic, extended his congratulations on the auspicious Eid al-Mab'ath, the anniversary day that Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) received his first revelation, to him as well as the Muslim community of the Eastern European country.
Expressing the sympathy with the Iranian nation over the hard times due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Sabanovic said that the Muslims of Belarus are standing by Iran at this time of emergency.
The new respiratory virus, known officially as COVID-19, has spread to every continent except Antarctica as well as every single European country.
The number of diagnosed cases globally has surpassed 300,000 with more than 13000 deaths, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Over 95,000 people with diagnosed cases have recovered.
According to the latest figures by Iran's Health Ministry, 7,913 people out of a total of 21,638 infected by the coronavirus have survived the deadly disease while 1,685 have unfortunately succumbed to death.
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