{"id":213615,"date":"2020-03-04T13:56:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T13:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncriranlive.wpengine.com\/en\/?p=213615"},"modified":"2023-04-25T22:06:39","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T21:06:39","slug":"27497-latest-news-in-brief-march-4-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/27497-latest-news-in-brief-march-4-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News in Brief – March 4, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A Heartbreaking picture of people in Iran, passing out due to coronavirus.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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UPDATE: 7:00 PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

Breaking
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Over 1,300 people have died of the Coronavirus in Iran, according to Iranian opposition PMOI\/MEK sources<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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COVID-19 has spread to all of Iran’s provinces\u00a0and cities such as Tehran, Qom, Mashhad, Kashan, Anzali, Rasht, Arak, Ahvaz, Aran, Bidgol, Semnan, Shahre Kord, Marivan & …<\/p>\n

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Over 1,300 people have died of the #coronavirus<\/a> in #Iran<\/a>, according to Iranian opposition PMOI\/MEK sources.<\/p>\n

COVID-19 has spread to all of Iran’s provinces & cities such as Tehran, Qom, Mashhad, Kashan, Anzali, Rasht, Arak, Ahvaz, Aran, Bidgol, Semnan, Shahre Kord, Marivan & … pic.twitter.com\/SOumWuvKJO<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) March 4, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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UPDATE: 6:10 PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

How Iran\u2019s coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak began<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Iran\u2019s coronavirus outbreak Regime coverup rendering a deadly epidemic in Iran The death toll continues to rise amid the Iranian government\u2019s continued denial of the coronavirus spread.<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 4:00\u00a0PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran: Coronavirus expands as regime fears PMOI\/MEK reporting<\/strong><\/h3>\n

With the coronavirus spreading across Iran and having taken the lives of at least 1,200 people, more regime officials are being infected and dying from illness known as COVID-19.<\/p>\n

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Ramezan Pourghassem, head of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) Ground Forces counter-intelligence branch, died of the coronavirus in Khomeini Hospital of Sari, north of Tehran. Pourghassem formerly served as the regime deputy communications minister during Mahmoud Ahmadinejad\u2019s tenure as the mullahs\u2019 president.<\/p>\n

Reza Rahmani, Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade in Iran, has also been hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19. State media outlets are also reporting that Hossein Sheikholeslam, advisor to the mullahs\u2019 Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, has also been diagnosed with the coronavirus.<\/p>\n

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Iran Human Rights Monitor Monthly Report \u2013 February 2020<\/strong><\/h3>\n

February was marked by the\u00a0outbreak of the Coronavirus (Covid-19)<\/a>\u00a0in Iran, progressively spreading throughout the country<\/span>, and the regime\u2019s deliberate inaction,\u00a0<\/span>says a leading Iranian human rights group.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Iran<\/span><\/p>\n

I<\/span>n its\u00a0<\/span>monthly report<\/span>\u00a0of February<\/span><\/a>,<\/a>\u00a0Iran Human Rights Monitor (Iran HRM)\u00a0<\/span>mainly focused on the Coronavirus outbreak in Iran,\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>regime\u2019s cover-up and inaction in this regard and the extent of the crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n

Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 3:20\u00a0PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

Iran coronavirus outbreak: shocking footage of people falling unconscious due to covid-19 infection<\/strong><\/h3>\n

New footage obtained from inside Iran shows that the scale of the coronavirus outbreak in Iran is much worse than reported by regime officials.<\/p>\n

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Zahedan, southeast Iran:<\/strong>
\nMan with coronavirus symptoms collapses and is seen coughing.<\/p>\n

Over 1,200 people have died to COVID-19 across the country, according to MEK sources.<\/p>\n

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Zahedan, southeast #Iran<\/a>
\nMan with coronavirus symptoms collapses and is seen coughing.<\/p>\n

Over 1,200 people have died to COVID-19 across the country, according to MEK sources.https:\/\/t.co\/rgm2ywVwRw<\/a>#Covid_19<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/HmdvfOwUHS<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) March 4, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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UPDATE: 2:00\u00a0PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

Video: Iran coronavirus outbreak: Lack of air sanitizing equipment in Babol hospital<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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UPDATE: 12:30\u00a0PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

More women among victims of Coronavirus as death toll exceeds 1,200<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The latest news from Iran indicate progressive rise in the number of victims of Coronavirus (Covid-19) and those who have contracted the virus. Some reports indicate deaths of women and girls among the victims.<\/p>\n

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Victims of Coronavirus in Iran-Women<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In Rasht, capital of Gilan Province in the north, a woman died on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, after two weeks of struggle with the Coronavirus. She was not tested to the last day of her life and the test kits have not reached Gilan Province to this date.<\/p>\n

In another news from Shiraz, capital of Fars Province in the south, a 14-year-old girl died in Chamran Hospital in this city. She had contracted the virus last week. Although, physicians have informed her family that she died of Corona, but regime officials have told them to declare her death as a result of heart stroke.<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 9:10 AM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

The regime is guilty for spreading coronavirus in Iran: MEK Resistance Units<\/h3>\n

MEK network inside Iran took to graffiti in Iran’s cities writing slogans against the Iranian regime’s mismanagement which has led to the spread of coronavirus in Iran and Iran coronavirus outbreak.<\/p>\n

They wrote: \u201cThe regime\u2019s guilt in spreading coronavirus is the cause of the Iranian people\u2019s death.\u201d \u201cKhamenei the sinister mullah, you are the coronavirus\u201d \u201cDown with Khamenei, Viva Rajavi\u201d<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: 7:50 AM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

Video: Iranian authorities order doctors to report coronavirus COVID 19 deaths as heart attacks<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Video: Death toll of Iran’s coronavirus outbreak is much worse than authorities admit: hospital staff<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Iran news in brief, March 4, 2020<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Iran: Coronavirus Death Toll Reaches 1,200
\nIran: Regime\u2019s Deputy Speaker Admits to Much Higher Coronavirus Death Toll
\nAmnesty International: At Least 23 Children Killed by Security Forces During Iran Protests<\/p>\n

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WHAT ARE THE IRAN PROTESTS OF 2019?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Wednesday, March 4, 2020, marks the 111th day since the beginning of the nationwide Iran protests.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK)<\/a>\u00a0has identified 755 of the more than 1500 protesters killed by the regime so far.<\/p>\n

Mrs.\u00a0Maryam Rajavi<\/a>\u00a0the President-elect of\u00a0the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)<\/a>\u00a0has called on the United Nations to urgently send an international fact-finding mission to Iranian prisons to meet with the detainees.<\/p>\n

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UPRISING:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Number of uprising cities:\u00a0191<\/strong><\/p>\n

Number of martyrs: At least\u00a01500<\/strong><\/p>\n

Number of injured: More than\u00a04,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

Number of detainees: More than\u00a012,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

Read more<\/strong>:\u00a0Latest News in Brief- March 3, 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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