Iran shuts schools cultural centres as coronavirus kills five

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Iran Shuts Schools and Cultural Centers as Coronavirus Kills Five

Iran has taken drastic measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus, shutting down schools and cultural centers across the country after five people died from the virus.

The Iranian Health Ministry reported that the five deaths were all in the city of Qom, which is a major pilgrimage site for Shia Muslims. The city has been placed under quarantine, and all schools, universities, and cultural centers have been closed until further notice.

The Iranian government has also suspended all international flights to and from the country, and has increased the number of medical staff and equipment in Qom to combat the outbreak.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern about the spread of the virus in Iran, and has urged the government to take swift and decisive action to contain the outbreak.

The coronavirus has spread to over 25 countries around the world, infecting thousands of people and killing hundreds.