Tehran (IP)- Alireza Raisi, deputy of Health Minister announced today on March 19th, 2020 at a press conference the number of people who have been infected with the COVID-19 for the past 24 hours and in general.

Iran Press/Iran News: Alireza Raisi, Deputy Health Minister said that 1046 new people have become infected with Coronavirus during the past 24 hours.

In a daily press conference that was held at the Health Ministry on Thursday, Alireza Raisi said that 149 more people died because of the novel Coronavirus

He went on to say that 5979 people have recovered in total since the outbreak of coronavirus in Iran.

Given the latest figures of the Health Ministry, the total number of people diagnosed with the Coronavirus has reached 18407 people, out of whom 1284 people died. 212/ 104

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