Iran: The Staggering Number Of Coronavirus Death Toll Exceeds 378,300

 Health Ministry’s controlled statistics: 7662 critically ill and 684 deaths in 24 hours, unprecedented in the past 19 months

• Head of Mashhad’s Medical System: Our COVID-19 mortality figures top world’s figures. (Resalat daily, August 22, 2021)
• Secretary-General of the Nursing Home: The interests of some officials are in the prevalence of the Coronavirus disease. They wittingly let people get sick and make money by selling drugs. (State-run media, Tejarat news, August 22, 2021)
• One can feel death everywhere in Mashhad due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Ambulances are lined up and unload corpses one after another. (Shargh daily, August 22, 2021)
• Guilan University of Medical Sciences: 48 people died with COVID-19 in the Province, again setting a new record in the past 24 hours. (ISNA news agency, August 22, 2021)
• Ardabil University of Medical Sciences: Compared with the previous month, COVID-19 deaths in the Province in the past month have increased 4.5 fold,. (ISNA, August 22, 2021)

The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced on Sunday, August 22, 2021, that the Coronavirus death toll in 547 cities exceeded 378,300. The number of victims in Tehran has reached 89,046, Khorasan Razavi 25,885, Khuzestan 23,396, Isfahan 25,130, Mazandaran 14,705, East Azerbaijan 13,913, West Azerbaijan 13,353, Fars 13,332, Gilan 12,725, Sistan and Baluchestan 11,270, Alborz 11,053, Kerman 9,738, Golestan 9,060, Kermanshah 6,733, Yazd 6,578, Hormozgan 6,545, North Khorasan 5,029, Ardabil 4,645, Qazvin 4,209, Zanjan 3,870, and Ilam 3,758.

Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)

August 22, 2021