Some 187 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 78,381, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Saturday.
8,005 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, 1,175 of whom were hospitalized, it said.
The Iranian Health Ministry noted that 2,319,746 patients out of a total of 2,823,887 infected people have recovered or been discharged from hospitals.
Some 4,945 COVID-19 patients are in critical condition in intensive care units, it added.
The Iranian Health Ministry went on to say that 18,810,335 coronavirus diagnosis tests have so far been carried out across the country.
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