The health ministry spokeswoman said that with the 406 new deaths the country's total COVID-19 death toll mounted to 47,095.
Some 14,051 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, some 2,245 of whom have been hospitalized, Sadat Lari said.
She said that a total of 922,397 Iranians have been confirmed infected with the COVID-19, some 640,065 of whom have been recovered or discharged from the hospitals.
Some 5,860 other COVID-19 patients are in critical conditions and are being treated in intensive care units, the spokeswoman said.
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