Coronavirus pandemic 'could kill 3.5million people in Iran', study warns
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mirror.co.ukCoronavirus could kill as many as 3.5million Iranians if people there ignore measures aimed at preventing the spread of the bug, a study says.
Iran has reported almost 1,000 deaths and more than 16,000 infections as of Wednesday morning, but observers believe the situation is much worse and Tehran is underreporting its figures.
The World Health Organisation said the actual numbers could be five times higher and satellite images have shown mass graves being dug in the city of Qom.
A sobering study by Iran's Sharif University of Technology has outlined three grim scenarios which predict a catastrophic outcome for Iran, which has temporarily released prisoners, including British-Iranian mum Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, as it struggles to control
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