Harrowing scenes of families mourning at a mass coronavirus cemetery in Iran have emerged amid fears that the coronavirus death toll in the country has been underreported.
Footage taken at Tehran's Behesht-e Zahra cemetery shows rows of empty chambers under the ground, which appear to be the new section built for coronavirus victims.
As the camera pans, grieving families can be seen paying tributes to the loved ones who passed away. One man is seen standing on the empty plots as he looks out to the chilling horizon.
The Behesht-e Zahra cemetery is Iran's largest graveyard which can house up to 1.6 million bodies. Mojtaba Yazdani, Tehran’s deputy mayor told the state news agency, IRNA, that the additional 10,000 graves were built in new
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