Wary of angering public, Iran has few ways to contain virus

As coronavirus infections reached new heights in Iran this month, overwhelming its hospitals and driving up its death toll, the country´s health minister gave a rare speech criticizing his own government´s refusal to enforce basic health measures. “We asked for fines to be collected from anyone who doesn´t wear a mask,” Saeed Namaki said last […]

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