Iran: Coronavirus Mismanagement Takes the Lives of 315,900

The regime’s Health Ministry: In the past week, positive COVID-19 outpatients increased by 19%, and the red situation in the southern part of the country is expanding. Sistan and Baluchestan, Hormozgan, Kerman, and Bushehr provinces face a serious increase in COVID-19 hospitalization. (ISNA news agency, June 22, 2021)

• Alireza Zali, head of the National Coronavirus Combat Taskforce (NCCT) in Tehran: 13 cities of Tehran Province, including Tehran itself, have orange Coronavirus status. This situation will continue in the coming weeks. (Mehr news agency, June 22, 2021)

• Bushehr University of Medical Sciences: The COVID-19 death toll in the Province has increased dramatically. The high death toll in the Province is a wake-up call. (Mehr, June 22, 2021)

• Tabriz University of Medical Sciences: An average of 10 people die with COVID-19 daily in East Azerbaijan. (Mehr, June 22, 2021)

• Arak University of Medical Sciences: Evidence indicates a severe problem with COVID-19 infections. The necessary measures must be considered from now on for the fifth outbreak of the Coronavirus. (State TV and Radio news agency, June 22, 2021)

The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, that the Coronavirus death toll in 547 cities had exceeded 315,900. The number of victims in Tehran has reached 74,066, Isfahan 21,265, Khuzestan  19,941, Khorasan Razavi 19,210, Fars 10,577, Gilan 10,521, Sistan and Baluchestan 7,441, Fars 7,426, Kerman 7,138, Hamedan 6,853, Kurdistan 5,392, Hormozgan 4,465, Bushehr 3,354, Ilam 3,306, South Khorasan 2,906, and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 2,600.

Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)

June 22, 2021