Tehran (IP) - The Spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health said that so far, 245,688 people in the country have been infected with the Coronavirus, and 207,000 of total infected, have recovered.

Iran PressIran News: Speaking at a presser on Tuesday about the latest data on the Coronavirus, Sima Sadat Lari said: "According to the definitive laboratory findings and from yesterday to today July 07 in the country, 2,637 new patients with COVID-19 were diagnosed and the number of patients with the disease reached 245,688."

"1,455 of the new patients were hospitalized," Lari said.

"Fortunately, 207,000 patients have recovered and discharged so far," She said.

The Spokeswoman said: "Unfortunately, in the past 24 hours, 200 COVID-19 patients have lost their lives, bringing the total death toll to 11,931."

The official stated: "3,270 patients are in intensive care units."

"So far, around 1,846,793 COVID-19 diagnostic tests have been conducted in the country," the Health Ministry spokeswoman said.

According to the spokeswoman, the provinces of Khuzestan, Kurdistan, Kermanshah, Hormozgan, Bushehr, Khorasan Razavi, East, and West Azerbaijan and Ilam are in a critical situation (Red Status).

The others such as Tehran, Fars, Mazandaran, Hamedan, Zanjan, Sistan and Baluchestan and Alborz are on alert. 207

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