Some 344 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 117,526, Iran's Health Ministry said on Monday.
17,397 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, 2,593 of whom were hospitalized, it said.
The Iranian Health Ministry noted that 4,792,117 patients out of a total of 5,442,232 infected people have recovered or been discharged from hospitals.
Some 6,707 COVID-19 patients are in critical condition in intensive care units, it added.
The Health Ministry also announced that 30,302,983 Iranians have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine and 14,120,965 people have so far received the second dose of the vaccine.
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