Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei released a taped video statement February 27, responding to the coronavirus crisis in the country, thanking officials and healthcare workers.
In a statement published on February 27, Iran's exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi said the Islamic Republic must immediately free all political prisoners, including the November protesters, to protect them from contracting coronavirus (COVID-19).
Iran announced more COVID-19 coronavirus deaths for a second time on Thursday, pushing the total to 26 which is still disproportionate to the total number of infections of 245 in comparison with China and other countries.
Under heavy pressure from teachers and parents, Iran's Health Ministry is closing all schools across Iran for a week.
The state-owned Russian Railways has pulled out from a $ 1.3 billion project for electrification of a railway line between Garmsar, in Iran and Ince Burun (Narrow Cape) in Turkey.
Lebanon's Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed a second case of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in a woman who entered the country from Iran.
Iranian clerics’ answer to the outbreak of the new Coronavirus COVID-19 has been a deadly blend of superstition, secrecy and denial amid serious concerns among the people.
The Head of Iran's Prisons Organization on Wednesday ordered prison wardens to take special measures to prevent the coronavirus outbreak from spreading to prisons.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called upon the United Nations to take "urgent action" to address the "brutal crackdown" on the people during the uprising.
Canadian researchers say that based on coronavirus cases traveling from Iran to other countries, 18,000 people might be infected in the country.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has dismissed the elections in the Islamic Republic as "rigged" and has voiced concern that Iran maybe hiding information about the spread of coronavirus.
As the Iranian government first denied the presence of coronavirus in the country and kept downplaying it, now politicians are infected by the virus.
An Iranian human rights group on February 25 reported that a court has sentenced five individuals arrested during November protests to a total thirty years in prison as well as flogging and exile.
Iran’s Health Ministry has raised the number of coronavirus deaths from 12 to 15 on Tuesday, February 25 and says there are 34 new cases of infection bringing the total to 95 confirmed cases.
Radio Farda investigation has shown that the Revolutionary Guard owned Mahan Air has continued its flights to four Chinese cities in the past three weeks despite consistent denials of Iranian officials.
In an unprecedented move, Iranian legislators voted against the government's proposed budget bill apparently to stop further deliberations and the risk of getting exposed to coronavirus.
The Chief of Tehran Prevention Police on Monday said a lot of 500,000 masks hoarded by an Iranian man and his Chinese wife has been discovered in residential parking in eastern Tehran.
As the coronavirus crisis deepened in Iran, a lawmaker from Qom told reporters on Monday that 50 have died in his constituency.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has told the Washington Free Beacon the Trump administration intends to bring back UN sanctions against Iran.
Despite a dangerous spread of corovirus in Iran, there is evidence that at least one Iranian airline is still continuing flights to China.
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