Kianoush Jahanpour said that 1,529 new affected cases have been detected since Friday.
Jahanpour noted that 2,696 cases are in critical condition.
He also said 86,064 people out of a total of 106,220 infected with the coronavirus have survived and recovered.
Jahanpour added that 573,220 coronavirus diagnostic tests have so far been carried out in Iran.
9417**2050
Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish
Your Comment