Shafaq News / In a new update of the death toll of Corona virus in the country, the Iranian Ministry of Health announced today that the number of deaths reached 26 and 245 infections.

Hence, the increase represented 4 deaths and more than 100 infections, compared to figures announced earlier today.

The Ministry of Health renewed its call for citizens to stay at their homes and not to travel between cities, and confirmed the extension of the suspension of cultural events and the closure of cinemas.

The Iranian authorities announced the imposition of restrictions on the movement of people suffering from confirmed or suspected cases of Corona virus, and directed to close schools, cancel sports activities, and deploy teams of cleaners to sterilize buses, trains and public places.