- Head of Izeh Martyrs Hospital: We are under pressure and in a crisis due to the increase in COVID-19 patients. We had to set up a second COVID-19 ward and the patients were transferred from the emergency room to this ward. (Mehr news agency, March 20, 2021)
- Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences: The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Khuzestan Province during the past two days has reached 1,715. (Mehr, March 20, 2021)
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences: The number of patients with British variant of COVID-19 has reached 207. The death toll is 33% higher than last week. (ISNA news agency, March 20, 2021)
- Yazd University of Medical Sciences: 117 definite cases of COVID-19 were registered last night, which is a record in recent months. (IRNA news agency, March 19, 2021)
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced on Saturday, March 20, 2021, that the Coronavirus death toll in 522 cities across Iran had exceeded 234,600. The number of victims in Tehran is 54,711, Khorasan Razavi 15,300, Isfahan 15,245, Khuzestan 13,299, Mazandaran 10,020, Lorestan 9,868, East Azerbaijan 9,178, Fars 6,912, Alborz 5,813, Kermanshah 4,709, Kurdistan 4,047, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari 1,880.
Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)
March 20, 2021
