{"id":217424,"date":"2020-04-29T10:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T09:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=217424"},"modified":"2023-03-30T01:58:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T00:58:03","slug":"latest-news-in-brief-april-29-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/latest-news-in-brief\/latest-news-in-brief-april-29-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News in Brief &#8211; April 29, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_217427\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217427\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-217427\" title=\"Latest-News\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Latest-News.jpg\" alt=\"April 29, 2020: Latest News\" width=\"800\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Latest-News.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Latest-News-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Latest-News-768x390.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Latest-News-696x353.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April 29, 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: 7:15PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Iran: Coronavirus Update, Over 37,200 Deaths, April 29, 2020, 6:00 PM<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>NUMBER OF VICTIMS (AS OF APRIL\u00a0<\/strong><strong>29<\/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 29, 2020, that Coronavirus has taken the lives of more than\u00a0<strong>3<\/strong><strong>7<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong><strong>2<\/strong><strong>00<\/strong>\u00a0in 306 cities across Iran.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217447\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217447\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217447\" title=\"Over-37200-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-37200-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources.jpg\" alt=\"Over 37,200 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-37200-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-37200-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-37200-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-37200-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-37200-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-37200-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-37200-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-217447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Over 37,200 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: 6270 in Tehran, 2410 in Isfahan, 1750 in Khuzestan, 1170 in Golestan, 1155 in West Azerbaijan, 935 in Fars, 850 in Lorestan, 820 in Semnan, 670 in Yazd, 375 in Bushehr, 421 in North Khorasan. This is in addition to cases registered in other provinces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 5:50 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iran: Terrified of Popular Uprising, Regime Resorts to Executions in Ramadan to Intimidate the Public<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217438\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217438\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217438\" title=\"Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days.jpg\" alt=\"Iran: Terrified of popular uprising, regime resorts to executions in Ramadan to intimidate the public\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Successive-hanging-of-prisoners-at-Gohardasht-Sanandaj-Zahedan-Shiraz-Dastgerd-Kermanshah-and-Urmia-in-10-days-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Successive hanging of prisoners at Gohardasht, Sanandaj, Zahedan, Shiraz, Dastgerd, Kermanshah, and Urmia in 10 days<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Successive hanging of prisoners at Gohardasht, Sanandaj, Zahedan, Shiraz, Dastgerd, Kermanshah, and Urmia in 10 days<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mrs. Rajavi urges UN Security Council to take urgent action to stop executions and secure the release of prisoners, especially political prisoners<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">To terrorize the public, the regime carries out executions in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ramadan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ramadan<\/a>. The UN Security Council\u2019s inaction towards prisoners and their executions in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> is not acceptable. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1255199149139558403?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While the situation in prisons in Iran with the Coronavirus outbreak grown direr as many prisoners, particularly political prisoners, have contracted the virus, the religious fascism ruling Iran, terrified of popular uprisings and to intimidate the public, has resorted to cruel and arbitrary daily executions in various parts of the country. These executions have continued even in the holy month of Ramadan.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/iran-terrified-of-popular-uprising-regime-resorts-to-executions-in-ramadan-to-intimidate-the-public\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 4:30 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iran: Over 100,000 Workers Fired, Another Sign of Regime\u2019s Failing Economy During Pandemic<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217422\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217422\" title=\"Iran-Road-and-construction-workers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Road-and-construction-workers.jpg\" alt=\"Iran: Over 100,000 Workers Fired, Another Sign of Regime\u2019s Failing Economy During Pandemic\" width=\"601\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Road-and-construction-workers.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Road-and-construction-workers-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Road-and-construction-workers-768x459.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Road-and-construction-workers-696x416.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-Road-and-construction-workers-703x420.jpg 703w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iran: Road and construction workers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At least 100,000 workers in northern Iranian provinces<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0have been laid off because of the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/iran-coronavirus-death-toll-exceeds-36200-in-301-cities\/\" rel=\"noopener\">coronavirus epidemic<\/a>, while 65,000 more have registered for unemployment insurance, according to the state-run\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sharq<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fdaily.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-over-100000-workers-fired-another-sign-of-regimes-failing-economy-during-pandemic\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 3:30 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iran\u2019s Regime Warrants No Sympathy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>By Dr. Alejo Vidal Quadras<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217371\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217371\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217371\" title=\"Iranian-regimes-supreme-leader-Khamenei-in-the-middle-with-Hassan-Rouhani-and-Javad-Zarif\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-regimes-supreme-leader-Khamenei-in-the-middle-with-Hassan-Rouhani-and-Javad-Zarif.jpg\" alt=\"Iran\u2019s regime Warrants No Sympathy\" width=\"600\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-regimes-supreme-leader-Khamenei-in-the-middle-with-Hassan-Rouhani-and-Javad-Zarif.jpg 970w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-regimes-supreme-leader-Khamenei-in-the-middle-with-Hassan-Rouhani-and-Javad-Zarif-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-regimes-supreme-leader-Khamenei-in-the-middle-with-Hassan-Rouhani-and-Javad-Zarif-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-regimes-supreme-leader-Khamenei-in-the-middle-with-Hassan-Rouhani-and-Javad-Zarif-696x385.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-regimes-supreme-leader-Khamenei-in-the-middle-with-Hassan-Rouhani-and-Javad-Zarif-761x420.jpg 761w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iranian regime&#8217;s supreme leader Khamenei in the middle with Hassan Rouhani and Javad Zarif<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Iranian regime\u2019s officials and Iranian state media are presenting a wildly inconsistent picture of the country\u2019s coronavirus outbreak. Each element of that picture is a lie in its own way, designed to distract the domestic population and convince the international community to serve Tehran\u2019s aims.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/blog\/irans-regime-warrants-no-sympathy\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 11:30 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iranian workers, victims of two viruses<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217428 alignnone\" title=\"Iranian-workers-are-forced-to-go-back-to-work-amid-coronavirus-outbreak\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-workers-are-forced-to-go-back-to-work-amid-coronavirus-outbreak.jpg\" alt=\"Iranian-workers-are-forced-to-go-back-to-work-amid-coronavirus-outbreak\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-workers-are-forced-to-go-back-to-work-amid-coronavirus-outbreak.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iranian-workers-are-forced-to-go-back-to-work-amid-coronavirus-outbreak-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the eve of International Workers&#8217; Day, it is important to take a glimpse at the situation and position of workers in Iran, who constitute the majority of the country\u2019s population.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian workers are celebrating International Workers&#8217; Day while being under unprecedented pressure. Neither during the rule of the Shah nor the mullahs has the situation been so stressful for workers. Today, in addition to economic hardships, Iran\u2019s labor community is also facing the danger of the coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>To justify the cancelation of quarantines and forcing workers back to work, Iranian regime president Hassan Rouhani said: \u201cA worker, if he does not work during the day and if he has no money and revenue, how can he provide food for the evening? What can we do for him?\u201d (Excerpt from Rouhani\u2019s remarks during his cabinet meeting on April 8)<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/iran-workers-coronavirus-20200429\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 10:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iran coronavirus update: Over 36,600 dead, second wave just two weeks away<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217376\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217376\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217376\" title=\"Over-36600-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-36600-dead-of-coronavirus-COVID-19-in-Iran-Iran-Coronavirus-Death-Toll-per-PMOI-MEK-sources.jpg\" alt=\"Iran coronavirus death toll\" width=\"600\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Over-36600-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-36600-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-36600-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-36600-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-36600-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-36600-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-36600-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-217376\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Over 36,600 dead of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Iran-Iran Coronavirus Death Toll per PMOI MEK sources<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Over 36,600 people have died of the novel\u00a0coronavirus\u00a0in 301 cities checkered across all of Iran\u2019s 31 provinces, according to reports tallied by the Iranian opposition People&#8217;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (<a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\"><strong>PMOI\/MEK<\/strong><\/a>) as of Monday afternoon local time, April 27. The official death count declared by the regime is 5,877, nearly a seventh of the actual figure.<\/p>\n<p>The death toll in various provinces include: 6,130 in Tehran, 2,890 in Razavi Khorasan, 1,660 in Khuzestan, 1,125 in Golestan, 905 in Hamedan, 895 in Fars, 799 in Sistan &amp; Baluchistan, 770 in Semnan, 645 in Yazd, and 410 in North Khorasan. This is in addition to reports obtained from other provinces.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/iran-coronavirus-news-36600-deaths-20200428\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 9:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iranian Regime Continues to Cover up Coronavirus Crisis by Silencing Nurses<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_217364\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-217364\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217364\" title=\"Iran-coronavirus-outbreak\u2014April-2020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-coronavirus-outbreak\u2014April-2020.jpg\" alt=\"Iranian regime continues to cover up Coronavirus crisis by silencing nurses\" width=\"600\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-coronavirus-outbreak\u2014April-2020.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-coronavirus-outbreak\u2014April-2020-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-coronavirus-outbreak\u2014April-2020-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-coronavirus-outbreak\u2014April-2020-696x397.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Iran-coronavirus-outbreak\u2014April-2020-737x420.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-217364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nurses, doctors and medical staff in Iran have made great sacrifices against the coronavirus, while their basic rights have been violated by the mullahs&#8217; regime.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nurses in Iran have been instructed by\u00a0the\u00a0regime\u00a0to remain silent about the Coronavirus outbreak and they have been ordered to attribute COVID-19 deaths to \u201cacute respiratory distress syndrome\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/actual-number-of-coronavirus-fatalities-compared-with-iran-regimes-figures\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Coronavirus outbreak<\/a>\u00a0has hit the city of Tehran hard\u00a0with there being more than\u00a06,000 deaths in the capital alone.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iranian-regime-continues-to-cover-up-coronavirus-crisis-by-silencing-nurses\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Iran news in brief, April 29, 2020<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Iran: Coronavirus Death Toll Exceeds 36,600 in 301 Cities<\/p>\n<p>Iran: Nine Religious Minorities Sentenced to 51 Years Imprisonment<\/p>\n<p>Protests Reported in Tehran and Other Cities Across Iran<\/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>Wednesday, April 29, 2020, marks the 167<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 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