2021.08.02 22:46 GMT+8

Iran's health minister calls for 2-week lockdown

Updated 2021.08.02 22:46 GMT+8
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Iran's outgoing health minister has asked the supreme leader to declare a two-week nationwide lockdown to curb a surge of COVID-19 cases. The minister said the surge is driven by the Delta variant. He said the latest wave could be catastrophic if nothing is done. Is the supreme leader likely to order a lockdown? And what do people there think about it?

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