Iran virus deaths pass 4,000, but regime says number of new cases dropping – Khamenei calls on Iranians to pray at home during the upcoming Ramadan | Timesofisrael

Iran’s health ministry on Thursday said 117 new deaths from the novel coronavirus took the total to 4,110 in one of the countries worst hit by the pandemic.
But ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said the latest figures showed there was a downward trend in the number of new coronavirus infections.