743 new COVID-19 cases push Iran's total to 6,566

Iran confirmed 743 new cases of COVID-19 and 49 deaths on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 6,566, according to the health ministry.

A total of 2,134 patients have recovered, and 194 people have died in Iran. The worst-hit region is Tehran, with 1,805 cases confirmed. The other severely affected provinces were Qom with a total of 685 cases, Gilan with 496 cases, Isfahan with 564 cases and Mazandaran with 620 cases.