the US President Donald trump has expressed readiness to help Iran in the fight against the epidemic of coronavirus in the country. He stated this at a briefing in the White house, reports TASS.
“I’m ready to do something if they want, if they ask. They should be smarter and go for the agreement on normalization of relations. Iran suffered greatly from the virus,” he said. The us leader explained that in the United States now there are thousands of the ventilator, another part of the apparatus is in the process of production.
Sunday, April 19, the Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tehran will reject any offer of help from the United States and “will not accept advice from any American politician”.
March 30, Zarif accused the US of medical terrorism the continuation of the sanctions policy in a pandemic coronavirus. According to the head of the guardian, the United States is using “health and economic terrorism” against Iran. In particular, he called for the purpose of Washington not to allow the country to use its aircraft fleet and hinder in the fight against COVID-19. Zarif called such actions a crime against humanity, urging not to create interruptions in the delivery of international assistance.
Iran is among the ten countries with the highest number of infection with coronavirus. According to recent reports, the Islamic Republic revealed 82.2 thousand cases of infection, 5 118 people died.
