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Iran to Reopen 127 Virus-Free Cities, Even Though No Such Thing Exists

Iran coronavirus death toll

By Jubin Katiraie

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced on Sunday that the Health Ministry has named roughly 127 cities that are supposedly virus-free (white) where religious sites will reopen in early May (mid-Ramadan).

Rising Prices in Iran’s Cities in the Face of the Coronavirus

Iran’s street vendors are among the most vulnerable people in the coronavirus crisis

By Pooya Stone

While Iran’s people and the country are suffering from the coronavirus and the people’s economic and livelihood problems have multiplied, a rise in prices in Iran’s cities, which is the doing of the regime, has bent the backs of the hardworking and low-income society.

Coronavirus Endangers Business of 4.8 Million Iranians: Deputy Minister

Iran’s Deputy Minister revealed that around 4.8 million workers are at risk of losing their job due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country

By Pooya Stone

On April 28, Iran’s Deputy Minister of Cooperative, Labor, and Social Welfare Hojjatollah Mirzaei admitted that given the novel coronavirus outbreak, around 4.8 million of the workforce are at risk of losing their business. Also, around 20 percent of the country’s entire businesses have been affected by the COVID-19 disease.

Four Anesthesiologists Die From Coronavirus in Iran

Four anesthesiologists have died of Covid-19 as death toll continues to rise

By Jubin Katiraie

Four anaesthesiologists have died from the coronavirus at Masih Daneshvari Hospital in Tehran, according to a health official. 

Iran Education Ministry Fires Imprisoned Activist

Activist Teacher Mohammad Habibi dismissed by the Education Ministry as he is serving his sentence in jail

By Jubin Katiraie

The Iranian regime has fired a teachers rights activist who is currently imprisoned in the Greater Tehran Penitentiary for his peaceful activism. 

Iran Workers Situation in Coronavirus Era

Iran's workers

By Pooya Stone 

Following a series of revelations about the Coronavirus in Iran ـ including victims’ statistics and secret documents showing the regime’s cover-up -‌ by the Iranian opposition coalition NCRI and the MEK/PMOI,

Coronavirus Threatening Iran Prisoners

Iran's prisons and COVID-19

By Jubin Katiraie

The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Iran’s Ardabil prison is endangering the lives of prisoners because the government is failing to take basic precautions to slow the spread.

Iranian Health Officials Admit That Death Toll Is Artificially Low

Iran coronavirus death rate

By Pooya Stone 

Two mid-ranking Iranian health officials have said that the authorities are hiding the true coronavirus figures, with one even saying that the official stats are just 5% of the true number of infections and deaths.

Increase in Coronavirus Infections Among Iranian Families

Iranian officials triggered anti-establishment protests by resuming financial activities and putting citizens at the risk of infection with the coronavirus

By Jubin Katiraie

Contrary to Iranian officials’ claims, the rate of infection with the novel coronavirus among Iranian families has increased. The authorized representative of the Health Ministry in Gilan Province Mohammad Hossein Ghorbani acknowledged 700 new cases in the province over four days.

Iran: Possible “Stronger Protests with Violence”

A protest on a highway in Tehran, Iran, Nov. 16, 2019, a glimpse of what Iran’s regime may face in the near future

By Pooya Stone 

The Iranian regime’s elements are expressing their fear of upcoming protests by the post-corona era society.