What is the real size of the coronavirus epidemic in Iran? | The Malaysian Insight

What is the real size of the coronavirus epidemic in Iran?

Experts and other sources are estimating a far higher number of people infected with Covid-19 than official figures indicate. – EPA pic, March 1, 2020.

INTERNATIONAL experts are questioning the scale of the new coronavirus epidemic in Iran, where the official death toll is second only to China and risks creating a regional epicentre of contagion. While Iran has acknowledged 54 deaths among 978 confirmed infections nationwide – with a vice-president and deputy health minister among those testing positive – unofficial tolls are much higher.

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