Data exclusively collected by Radio Farda show that at least 927 have died of Covid-19 in thirty out of 31 provinces of Iran.
In a letter to Chief Justice Ebrahim Raisi the mother of Narges Mohmmadi, a jailed human rights activist, has warned about physical and sexual threats against her by another inmate.
Spokesman of Iran's Health Ministry on Monday said 20 people who drank alcohol adulterated with methanol (wood spirit) in Khuzestan Province have died of alcohol poisoning. So far coronavirus (COVID-19) has killed 18 in the southwestern province.
A medical expert in Iran has confirmed numerous citizen reports indicating a loss of the sense of smell and vision among people in recent weeks, coinciding with the spread of coronavirus in the country.
Interview with Toby Dershowitz and Talia Katz about their report detailing the torture and forced confessions by Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB).
Iran saw a spike of 43 new deaths during the past day as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The rising toll brings the total number of fatalities to 237.
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has called on Iran to provide “prompt access” to locations the international watchdog wants to inspect.
Spokesman of Iran's Crisis Management Organization on March 9 said the Chief of the country's Crisis Management Organization was infected with coronavirus (COVID-19) and is quarantined after improvement in his health condition.
People in northern Iran are threatening to close off roads to prevent outsiders from coming to the region and bringing more coronavirus infections.
The official COVID-19 fatality figure in Iran has reached 194 as 49 more patients have died during the past day.
The representative of Iran’s health minister in the northern province of Gilan is quoted as saying that more than 200 people have died of coronavirus in that province alone.
IranAir, the state-owned civilian airliner, has announced that all its flights to and from Europe have been suspended until further notice.
Despite repeated warnings over the spread of novel coronavirus, roads leading to resorts in Iran’s northern province of Mazandaran were reopened March 7 by government decision.
Coronavirus has claimed 145 lives from among 5823 Iranians who have been infected by the COVID-19 virus, the spokesman for Iran's Ministry of Health said Saturday afternoon Mach 7.
Iranian media close to Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) on March 7 reported the death of a senior Guards commander in Syria, in what other reports say was an assassination.
A hospital official in Iran’s capital Tehran says in recent days more patients with poisoning come for help, as they drink alcohol hoping to prevent coronavirus infection.
A female politician who was elected to Iran’s parliament in the February elections has dies of COVID-19 or coronavirus a few days after news of her infection was announced.
In a statement on March 5 the Spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry said the "allegations against Iran" raised in the most recent statement of the Arab Quartet Committee were "hackneyed and groundless".
By gathering data from comments by Iranian officials, provincial authorities and local news agencies Radio Farda has been able to confirm that at least 2,200. This infographic is no longer updated.
An influential member of Iran’s parliament has repeated the accusation that the coronavirus epidemic in China and Iran is “bio-terror attack”.
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