By Pooya Stone
The number of those infected and suspected of being infected with the Coronavirus in Iran’s prisons is rising by the day, while even the most basic healthcare to diagnose or treat the virus is lacking.
By Jubin Katiraie
By Jubin Katiraie
Northwest Iran was hit by a 5.7 magnitude earthquake in the early hours of Sunday, with the areas of Qatar, near Zarabad, most heavily affected. There, residents experienced dozens of aftershocks throughout the day, following the initial quake at 9.23 am local time.
By Jubin Katiraie
There are several reports in recent days that Iranian prisoners across the country have been infected with the coronavirus, with several inmates suspected of being ill in the prisons of Urmia, Qezel Hessar, the Central Prison of Karaj, and Khorramabad.
By Jubin Katiraie
The Iranian government has so far announced twelve deaths linked to the coronavirus outbreak, making Iran the country with the highest number of fatalities outside of China. While Turkey’s Health Minister said that his Iranian counterpart told him that 758 people could be infected.
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