every ten minutes someone dies in Iran, a man from the consequences of a Coronavirus infection. The spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of health, Kianush Dschahanpur informed. The official number of as a result of the infection, and Died has risen to 2,517.
In truth, is likely to be the number to be significantly higher, says the emergency Director of the world health organization (WHO), Rick Brennan. He estimates that the actual number of the dead at least five times higher. Last week, he had made Iran a picture of the situation.
According to official figures, there are now 35.408 cases of infection, a tendency confirmed by increasing. Especially in the capital Tehran, the number of newly Infected has increased.
economy
damaged As a counter-measure, the Governor’s office in the Iranian capital had arranged last Sunday the closure of all shops except pharmacies and super markets. Police checks will also ensure that the remaining inhabitants of Tehran to stay home. Four million of them had previously left the capital because of the spring holiday.
Many small service companies such as travel agencies, cleaning companies and hair salons, as well as companies such as Candy maker, a shoemaker, or a tailor, had been able to keep up despite the economic crisis, just over the water.
they all had with the strong sales of days before the Iranian new year celebration around the beginning of spring on March 20. March expected. This is also why the government had taken no measures for the closure of shops and markets.
“The Corona epidemic has the Iranian economy in the midst of a gruelling and prolonged caught in crisis”, says the Iranian economic journalist Arash Hasannia who lives in Prague, in an interview with DW.
“The US sanctions and lack of foreign investment had weakened the Iranian economy is already extremely. Now the Otageasnafiran, the chamber of Commerce in all sectors, so that an additional 1.6 million people could lose because of the Corona-crisis is your Job.”
“Because of the falling Oil price, lack of tax revenues and a gigantic cost to the health care system by the epidemic, the government faces a huge challenge,” says Hasannia. The Iranian government is in desperate need of international assistance.
conspiracy theories instead of strategies
All the officials in Iran had to appear Tuesday to return to the service, in the capital of Tehran alone, the figure was close to 300,000 Employees. For the holiday were not extended. Across the country there are 2.3 million public servants, one Million of them are in School – and high school ministries as lecturers and teachers are busy and have to 1. April New Year Holidays.
“We need to prepare for the time after the school holidays,” said the Iranian Vice-President Eshagh Dschahangiri. Plans for the extension of the holiday, he did not apparently.
just as quickly as the Coronavirus conspiracy theories are spreading in Iran. The spiritual leader Ayatollah Khamenei declared that the United States had manufactured the Virus himself, in order to weaken enemies such as China or Iran.
have collected America even genetic Material from Iranians, re-invented Khamenei. Under such circumstances, one should not accept any relief goods. Also, you could be infected with the Virus.
in fact, Tehran rejected on Tuesday an aid offer by the non-governmental organization “Doctors without borders” (MSF). MSF had already sent a Team of nine experts in the Central Iranian city of Isfahan, and wanted to build in especially hard-hit by the Corona-crisis-hit province of a Mini-clinic with 50 beds.
“We would like to thank the MSF. But currently, there is no need for such a foreign Mini-clinic is,” tweeted Aliresa Wahabsadeh, consultant and media officer at the Iranian Ministry of health.
Iran is going to build with the help of the army mobile hospitals for Coronavirus-Infected itself, so the consultant. “Again, an empty statement” call the angry Iranians, the rant is now in social networks to Wahabsadeh.
in view of the hesitant approach by the authorities, Iranian experts are even warning up to 3.5 million dead as a result of the epidemic.
author: Shabnam Hein
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