RFE: Iran Reimposes COVID Restrictions As Delta Variant Spreads
Iran has announced it is reimposing coronavirus restrictions on major cities, as the spread of the highly contagious delta variant spurs fears of another surge in the country.
On July 4, authorities ordered the closure of nonessential businesses in 275 cities, including the capital, Tehran.
The shutdown of all public parks, restaurants, beauty salons, malls and bookstores applies to the country's "red" and "orange" zones, or municipalities ranked as having an elevated risk of COVID-19.
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