People are ignoring social distancing rules as country reports more than 3,000 new infections. FMTNews Iran
People wait for the green light at a busy intersection in southern Tehran, on April 29.
“The fact that people have become completely careless regarding this disease was of great concern,” said Health Minister Saeed Namaki. His remarks came as health ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said 3,117 new cases were confirmed in Iran in the past 24 hours.Infections have been on a rising trajectory in the Islamic republic since hitting a near two-month low on May 2.Jahanpour said the virus had claimed another 64 lives in the past day, raising the overall death toll to 7,942.
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