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Iran Supreme Leader Calls Coronavirus a “Blessing” 

While many people died of coronavirus in Iran, the supreme leader Ali Khamenei describes it as a "blessing"

By Jubin Katiraie

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has downplayed the country’s COVID-19 outbreak, even describing it as a blessing, and advised Iranians to pray to ward off the virus. 

Athletes Fall Victim to Iran Politics Over the Coronavirus

Iranian athletes and the coronavirus

By Jubin Katiraie

As the coronavirus kills several people every day, the illness is now threatening Iran’s professional sports teams. However, authorities are refusing to adopt preventive measures leading to more infections among other segments of the society.

1000 Dead From Coronavirus in Iran

Iran coronavirus

By Pooya Stone

There have been 1000 deaths in Iran due to the coronavirus as of 8 pm local time on Monday, according to the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK).

Exclusive Report About Coronavirus in Qom, Iran

Iran coronavirus widespread

By Jubin Katiraie

According to an eyewitness report, the Iranian regime severely conceals the death toll of the coronavirus in Qom city. Given the risk of arrest, the source preferred to be anonymous.

Iran: Authorities Denying Medical Care to Severely Ill Political Prisoner

Iran Fashafuyeh Prison

By Jubin Katiraie

Iranian political prisoner Soheil Arabi has been left with major health problems due to “blunt trauma”, an infection, and frequent coughs, but there are no doctors in the Greater Tehran Penitentiary and his requests for outside medical help have been ignored.

Coronavirus Spread in Iran Prisons

Evin Prison - Iran

By Pooya Stone

The number of those infected and suspected of being infected with the Coronavirus in Iran’s prisons is rising by the day, while even the most basic healthcare to diagnose or treat the virus is lacking.

There Is No Face Mask and Disinfectant in Iran’s Capital Tehran

An Iranian Pharmacy in Tehran

By Jubin Katiraie

  • Despite the huge outbreak of coronavirus in Iran, many of disinfectant items are scarce or sold at several times the cost
  • Officials claim they are doing their best, however, signals reject

Jailed Iranian Doctor Warns Over Coronavirus Outbreak Among Prisoners

Dr. Nasser Fahimi

By Pooya Stone

After the emergence of the coronavirus in Iran, many rights activists issued warnings over the outbreak of the viral disease in public centers like universities, schools, military bases, sports stadiums, theaters, and particularly prisons.

Iran’s Budget Is Still in the Air

Iran's budget 2020

By Jubin Katiraie

On 24 February, after nearly six months of budget scrutiny, the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) rejected the latest budget, which the Integration Commission had worked on for a long time.

Coronavirus: New “Human Error” by the Iranian Government

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The IRGC-owned Mahan Airlines is the first responsible for the outbreak of coronavirus in Iran

By Pooya Stone

Since long ago, most countries around the world suspended all flights to China to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. However, the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) continued flights to China by using its Mahan Air airlines.