Iran's confirmed COVID-19 cases crossed the 450,000 threshold on Tuesday with 3,677 infections identified in the last 24 hours, a health ministry spokeswoman told state TV, as the Islamic Republic's death toll spiked to 25,986.
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Sima Sadat Lari said 207 people had died in the past 24 hours and the total number of infection cases reached 453,637.
Coronavirus has surged in almost all of Iran's 31 provinces, but President Hassan Rouhani said last week that his government had no plans to impose a complete lockdown despite the growing number of cases.
