Iran reveals its COVID-19 statistics for May 17
As many as 1,806 people tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours in Iran, said Kiyanush Jahanpur, spokesman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Trend reports citing the ministry.
According to Jahanpur, more 51 people have died from the coronavirus over the past day.
Jahanpur added that the condition of 2,705 people is serious and critical.
So far, more than 686,000 tests have been conducted in Iran for the diagnosis of coronavirus.
Iran continues to monitor the coronavirus situation in the country. According to recent reports from the Iranian officials, over 120,100 people were infected and 6,988 people have already died. Meanwhile, over 94,400 have reportedly recovered from the disease.