Iran Marks Single-Day High Of Coronavirus Deaths As New Infections Increase Markedly
(Payvand Iran News)

Iran has recorded its highest single-day death toll since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, reporting 163 deaths in the last 24 hours on July 5. The total exceeded the previous record of 162 deaths set on June 29. Health officials also said 2,560 new infections were recorded in the previous 24 hours.