- Managing Director of Behesht Zahra Cemetery (Tehran): As of last night, 41,591 COVID-19 deaths have been registered in Behesht Zahra. (State-run daily, Eghtesad News, September 1, 2021)
- Head of Sinai Hospital in Tehran: The ICUs are all full. If the COVID-19 vaccines had been given in March, these scales of death would have been prevented. (Hamshahri daily, September 1, 2021)
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences: 14,000 patients have died in Isfahan Province since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic. (ISNA news agency, September 1, 2021)
- Abadan University of Medical Sciences: [Considering the COVID-19 situation], we are now in a state of war, and only the smell of gunpowder is not inhaled. (ISNA, September 1, 2021)
- West Azerbaijan University of Medical Sciences: Coronavirus daily death toll rises to 41 in the past 24 hours, the highest since last autumn. (IRNA news agency, September 1, 2021)
- Kerman University of Medical Sciences: More important than the COVID-19 Delta variant is the Lambda variant, which is behind the borders. Lambda outbreak may proceed immediately after Delta. (ISNA, September 1, 2021)
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, that the Coronavirus death toll in 547 cities had surpassed 399,000. The number of victims in Tehran has reached 93,646, Khorasan Razavi 29,785, Isfahan 26,290, Khuzestan 24,531, Mazandaran 15,470, East Azerbaijan 14,303, Fars 14,222, West Azerbaijan 13,998, Gilan 13,730, Alborz 11,633, Qom 11,145, Kerman 10,348, Golestan 9,475, Hamedan 7,743, Central Province 7,553, Kermanshah 7,003, Hormozgan 6,910, Yazd 6,863, Kurdistan 6,257, Bushehr 4,584, Qazvin 4,404, Zanjan 4,005, and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad 2,959.
Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)
September 1, 2021
