{"id":217247,"date":"2020-04-26T09:10:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T08:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=217247"},"modified":"2023-04-19T20:59:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T19:59:40","slug":"latest-news-in-brief-april-26-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/latest-news-in-brief\/latest-news-in-brief-april-26-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News in Brief &#8211; April 26, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_217248\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217248\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-217248\" title=\"Iran-corona-outbreak-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-corona-outbreak-1.jpeg\" alt=\"April 26, 2020: Latest News\" width=\"800\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-corona-outbreak-1.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-corona-outbreak-1-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-corona-outbreak-1-768x428.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-corona-outbreak-1-696x388.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-corona-outbreak-1-753x420.jpeg 753w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April 26, 2020: Latest News<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>THE CONTENT OF THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 6:10 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Iran: Coronavirus Update, Over 35,800 Deaths, April 26, 2020, 6:00 PM<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>NUMBER OF VICTIMS (AS OF APRIL\u00a0<\/strong><strong>26<\/strong><strong>, 2020, 6:00 PM CEST):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\">People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI)<\/a>\u00a0announced this afternoon, April 26, 2020, that Coronavirus has taken the lives of more than\u00a0<strong>3<\/strong><strong>5<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong><strong>8<\/strong><strong>00<\/strong>\u00a0in 298 cities across Iran.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217275\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217275\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217275\" title=\"Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources.jpg\" alt=\"Over 35,800 dead of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Iran-Iran Coronavirus Death Toll per PMOI MEK sources\" width=\"600\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources-696x397.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources-1068x610.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-35800-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources-736x420.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Over 35,800 dead of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Iran-Iran Coronavirus Death Toll per PMOI MEK sources<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The death toll in various provinces include: 5,950 in Tehran, 2,860 in Khorasan Razavi, 1,450 in East Azerbaijan, 2590 in Gilan, 2350 in Isfahan, 2305 in Mazandaran, 750 in Sistan and Baluchistan, 670 in Ardebil, and 530 in Yazd. This is in addition to cases registered in other provinces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 4:00 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Virtual Conference: Coronavirus Crisis in Iran, Regime&#8217;s Fear of Iran Protests<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VirtualConference?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VirtualConference<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Coronavirus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Coronavirus<\/a> Crisis in Iran, Regime&#39;s Fear of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID_19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID_19<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranRegimeChange?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranRegimeChange<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EfUSPWjzdS\">https:\/\/t.co\/EfUSPWjzdS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1254409640168665088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 26, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 12:15 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iran\u2019s State Media Admit MEK Is the Main Threat, Monarchy Is Inconsequential<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217257\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217257\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217257\" title=\"Maryam-Rajavi-Free-Iran-Rally-\u2014-Paris-2018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Maryam-Rajavi-Free-Iran-Rally-\u2014-Paris-2018.jpg\" alt=\"Iran\u2019s state media admit MEK is the main threat, monarchy is inconsequential\" width=\"601\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Maryam-Rajavi-Free-Iran-Rally-\u2014-Paris-2018.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Maryam-Rajavi-Free-Iran-Rally-\u2014-Paris-2018-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Maryam-Rajavi-Free-Iran-Rally-\u2014-Paris-2018-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Maryam-Rajavi-Free-Iran-Rally-\u2014-Paris-2018-696x380.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217257\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maryam Rajavi, Free Iran Rally \u2014 Paris 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Iran\u2019s s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">tate-run\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/nasimkermanshah.ir\/?p=14392\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Nasim-e Kermanshah website<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n an article on April 24, republished an article previously published by the state-run Nama News and Nasim News<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0agencies<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Republishing this article demonstrates the regime\u2019s utter fear of its main opposition group, the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\">People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK)<\/a>. This article clearly describes the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\">MEK<\/a>\u00a0as the main threat of overthrowing the regime and the organization\u2019s role inside Iran. This article particularly describes the regime\u2019s officials and media speaking of the supporter<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0of monarchy as a \u201cparasite\u201d to prevent people from reaching the main opposition.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-resistance\/irans-state-media-admit-mek-is-the-main-threat-monarchy-is-inconsequential\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 11:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\"><strong>Iran: Remarks of a political prisoner &#8211; MEK supporter<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>The interrogator told me that this is the end of the road and you will no longer see the light of the sun<br \/>\nA 31 years old graduated in MA in tourism from the University of Tehran and a MEK supported was arrested in Summer 2018<br \/>\nHis crime was installing a banner of the Iranian opposition leader Maryam Rajavi on a large bridge in Tehran<br \/>\nHe was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence and immediately taken to solitary confinement in Ward 209 of Evin Prison<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 11:15 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\"><strong>\u201cThe supreme leader and the IRGC are nothing to be afraid of\u201d: PMOI\/MEK Resistance Units<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"info\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\">\n<p>While over 34,700 people have died of the novel coronavirus in 297 cities checkered across all of Iran\u2019s 31 provinces and the Iranian regime&#8217;s failure during the coronavirus crisis has caused public outrage in Iran, the Iranian Resistance Units which are part of the PMOI\/MEK network inside Iran highlight the solution for Iran which is the overthrow of the mullahs&#8217; rule. They took to graffiti in public places writing massages of Iranian Resistance leader Massoud Rajavi and NCRI President Maryam Rajavi:<\/p>\n<p>Tehran\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe\u202fchoice\u202fof the\u202fbrave generation of Iran is the overthrow of Khamenei\u2019s\u202frule\u201d<br \/>\nTehran\u2014Maryam Rajavi: \u201cKhamenei &amp; Rouhani&#8217;s criminal decision to send people back to work will take a countless number of lives\u201d<br \/>\nTehran\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cYou have to rebel to take back your rights.\u201d<br \/>\nTehran\u2014Maryam Rajavi: \u201cIran is blazing. The people of Iran want neither the Coronavirus nor the mullahs.\u201d<br \/>\nShiraz\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe supreme leader and the IRGC are nothing to be afraid of\u201d<br \/>\nTorbat Heidaria\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe generation of Iran will not surrender to the Supreme Leader that caused the coronavirus.\u201d<br \/>\nTehran\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cAs long as the IRGC exists, mullahs\u2019 oppression continues. Hail to freedom.\u201d<br \/>\nTehran\u2014 \u201cDown with the IRGC\u201d<br \/>\nTehran\u2014 \u201cDown with the Mullahs\u201d, \u201cThe dictator will be destroyed.\u201d<br \/>\nLahijan\u2014 \u201cDown with Rouhani and the Mullahs\u201d, \u201cDown with the Mullahs\u201d<br \/>\nKerman\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe\u202farmy of\u202fthe\u202fpoor\u202fmust\u202frebel and rise up.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 11:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\"><strong>&#8220;The IRGC is the cause of crimes &amp; looting against the people&#8221;: PMOI\/MEK Resistance Units<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"info\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\">\n<p>Iranian opposition PMOI\/MEK Resistance Units install posters of Massoud Rajavi, the Iranian Resistance leader and Maryam Rajavi, the opposition President-elect in Iran&#8217;s cities. They also took to graffiti against the regime and the IRGC:<\/p>\n<p>Shiraz\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe lost lives are like ticking timebombs for Khamenei\u2019s overthrow\u201d<br \/>\nKermanshah\u2014 \u201cDown with the principal of the Supreme leader\u2019s rule\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cThe IRGC is the cause of crimes &amp; looting against the people\u201d<br \/>\nTehran\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cAs long as the IRGC exists, mullahs\u2019 oppression continues\u201d Hail to freedom.<br \/>\nMaryam Rajavi: \u201cNot only freedom of the Iranian people but also their health &amp; livelihood &amp; saving Iran\u2019s economy &amp; preservation of its existence depends on the overthrow of this regime.\u201d<br \/>\nTehran\u2014Massoud Rajavi: \u201cThe IRGC is the main tool of maintaining the regime of the Supreme leader.\u201d<br \/>\nRasht\u2014 \u201cKhamenei\u2019s rule will be overthrown.<br \/>\nRasht\u2014 \u201cKhamenei is a murderer &amp; his rule is void\u201d<br \/>\nKermanshah\u2014Image of regime founder Ruhollah Khomeini &amp; supreme leader Khamenei &amp; IRGC\u2019s sign<br \/>\nMahshahr\u2014Image of Qassem Soleimani<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 10:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iran: Coronavirus Fatalities Exceed 35,300 in 298 Cities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217239\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217239\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217239\" title=\"Iran-Coronavirus-Fatalities-Exceed-35300-in-298-Cities\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Coronavirus-Fatalities-Exceed-35300-in-298-Cities.jpg\" alt=\"Iran: Coronavirus fatalities exceed 35,300 in 298 cities\" width=\"601\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Coronavirus-Fatalities-Exceed-35300-in-298-Cities.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Coronavirus-Fatalities-Exceed-35300-in-298-Cities-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Coronavirus-Fatalities-Exceed-35300-in-298-Cities-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Coronavirus-Fatalities-Exceed-35300-in-298-Cities-696x418.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Coronavirus-Fatalities-Exceed-35300-in-298-Cities-700x420.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mrs. Rajavi: This marks the start of imposing a new round of heavy, backbreaking pressures on the deprived and Corona-stricken people of Iran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Epidemic is on the rise in nine provinces. Supreme National Security Council imposes a ban on releasing figures on death toll in provinces<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amid Coronavirus, the regime hike bread prices instead of helping the people<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mrs. Rajavi:\u00a0<em>This marks the start of imposing a new round of heavy, backbreaking pressures on the deprived and Corona-stricken people of Iran<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI \/ MEK)<\/a>\u00a0announced on Saturday, April 25, 2020, that the Coronavirus fatalities had exceeded\u00a0<strong>35,300<\/strong>\u00a0in 298 cities across Iran.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The 50% increase in the price of bread kicks off a new round of back-breaking pressures on the deprived people of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> who suffer from the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Coronavirus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Coronavirus<\/a> and the mullahs alike. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WewoMrV4pc\">https:\/\/t.co\/WewoMrV4pc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1254147410659627008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 25, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-human-rights\/iran-coronavirus-fatalities-exceed-35300-in-298-cities\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u00a0Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 9:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong> Maryam Rajavi: I urge the international community, especially the United Nations Secretary-General and other Human Rights organizations to intervene immediately to stop the executions, secure the release of the prisoners, and prevent a major humanitarian catastrophe in prisons<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I urge the international community, especially the United Nations Secretary-General and other <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HumanRights?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HumanRights<\/a> organizations to intervene immediately to stop the executions, secure the release of the prisoners, and prevent a major humanitarian catastrophe in prisons <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LAQAY0heeG\">pic.twitter.com\/LAQAY0heeG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1254048489987813377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 25, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 9:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Real Coronavirus Numbers in Iran Are About 20 Times More Than Reported<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217228\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217228\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217228\" title=\"Iran-Tehran-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Tehran-2.jpg\" alt=\"Real Coronavirus Numbers in Iran Are About 20 Times More Than Reported\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Tehran-2.jpg 863w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Tehran-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Tehran-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Tehran-2-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Tehran-2-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iran: Tehran, Coronavirus outbreak &#8211; April 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Massoud\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Younesian<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, a faculty member at Tehran University of Medical Sciences,\u00a0<\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.setaresobh.ir\/fa\/news\/detail\/81937\/%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%9B-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B9%DB%8C-%DB%8C%D8%A7-%D8%BA%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B9%DB%8C%D8%9F\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">told<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the state-run newspaper \u201cSetareh\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sobh<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Morning Star<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0on April 24, 2020: \u201cI believe that the statistics are systematically much lower than they are.\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/the-coronavirus-crisis-in-iran\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Coronavirus statistics<\/a>\u00a0in Iran are reported with a process that subconsciously shows the reported cases much less than the reality, because the test used is not very sensitive and reports only half of the cases.<\/span><span id=\"more-217226\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Also, half of the hospitalized people are tested, and if we accept that only 20 percent of the cases are hospitalized and only half of them are tested, and only half of these tests are positive, we can say that the actual statistics are about 20 times more than what is reported.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/real-coronavirus-numbers-in-iran-are-about-20-times-more-than-reported\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>******<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-protests-2019\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WHAT ARE THE IRAN PROTESTS OF 2019?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, April 26, 2020, marks the 164<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0day since the beginning of the nationwide Iran protests.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener\">People\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<p>Mrs.\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/maryam-rajavi\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryam Rajavi\u00a0<\/a>the President-elect of\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\" rel=\"noopener\">the 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<p><strong>HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UPRISING:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Number of uprising 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