Reporting by PMOI/MEK
Iran, October 23, 2021—Over 462,800 people have died of the novel coronavirus in 547 cities checkered across all of Iran’s 31 provinces, according to reports tallied by the Iranian opposition People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) as of Saturday afternoon local time, October 23. The official death toll declared by the regime stands at 125,052 around a fourth of the actual figure.
The coronavirus death toll in various provinces include: 108,396 in Tehran, 37,895 in Razavi Khorasan, 31,460 in Isfahan, 28,385 in Khuzestan, 17,028 in West Azerbaijan, 16,865 in Fars, 16,108 in East Azerbaijan, 15,375 in Lorestan, 12,670 in Qom, 12,342 in Kerman, 10,230 in Golestan, 8653 in Hamedan, 8473 in Markazi (Central), 7603 in Yazd, and 3996 in South Khorasan. This is in addition to reports obtained from other provinces.
The regime’s Health Ministry announced the mullahs’ engineered Covid-19 numbers from the past 24 hours on Saturday as 124 deaths and 7081 new cases. Furthermore, 4346 patients are in ICUs and 1078 of the new cases have been hospitalized.
Infographic-PMOI/MEK reports over 462,800 coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in Iran
“We should not allow the next possible wave of this illness surprise the country as the fifth wave did,” said regime President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday as acknowledged the possibility of a sixth wave. “We should prevent a repeat of the country’s problems in responding to the fifth wave,” he added.
Despite his remarks the mullahs’ regime relaunched its Friday prayer sermons to spread its propaganda. This will without a doubt lead to a spread of coronavirus and even more victims.
“The puzzle of the sixth coronavirus peak’s launch is being completed. A 77 percent increase in the number of cities registered as red zones in the past two weeks, escalating from nine to sixteen indicates a turnaround of the virus’ spread across the country that cannot go neglected. Currently stats across the country show 16 red cities, 119 orange, 227 yellow and 86 blue,” according to a report wired on Saturday by the Tasnim news agency, an outlet linked to the regime’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) Quds Force.
“The city of Zarandiyeh is considered a dangerous and red zone. This is an alarm bell indicating the start of the sixth coronavirus wave in Markazi province. Conditions in the cities of Arak, Saveh, Tafresh, Farahan, Ashtian, and Doleyjan have worsened, going from yellow to orange status,” said the dean of Markazi province on Saturday, according to the Tasnim news agency.
“The four cities of Paveh, Javanrud, Sarpole Zahab, and Ravansar are red zone areas. The cities of Kermanshah, Harsin, Sonqor & Kaliaie, Kangavar, Sahneh, Eslamabad Gharb, and Gilan Gharb are registered as orange zones,” according to a statement released on Saturday by the Kermanshah Medical Sciences University.
“Considering the increasing number of patients seeking initial medical care in medical centers and hospitals, we are currently facing the early warnings of the sixth wave. Currently the number of people hospitalized per day in Razavi Khorasan province stands at around 160, and the number of people seeking initial medical care with Covid-19 symptoms is one the rise,” said the deputy dean of Mashhad Medical Sciences University on Saturday, according to the semi-official ISNA news agency.
Babol, northern #Iran
Patients are forced to wait in their cars & receive IV fluids as they wait outside an overcapacity hospital.The regime continues to refuse to provide any adequate medical care in the face of the ongoing #COVIDー19 crisis.pic.twitter.com/5E2zGcJP4g
— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) August 6, 2021
In Mazandaran province, the city of Nour has once again been registered as a high-risk coronavirus area. Beginning today one city has been registered as an orange area and conditions in two other cities also worsened, going from blue to yellow, according to a Saturday report wired by the regime's official IRNA news agency.
“During the past 24 hours the number of confirmed coronavirus cases has increased by 17 percent and the number of patients in ICUs increased by 18.8 percent,” said the dean of Qazvin Medical Sciences University on Saturday, according to the Tasnim news agency.
The dean of West Azerbaijan Medical Sciences University reported on Saturday 851 confirmed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours. “We currently have 1377 people hospitalized, of which 279 are in ICUs, and 48 are breathing under ventilators,” he added, according to the Tasnim news agency.
“The cities of Ramhormoz and Khorramshahr, which were yellow areas, have turned into orange areas,” said the dean of Ahvaz Medical Sciences University on Saturday, according to the Mehr news agency, an outlet linked to the regime's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS).
“The possibility of a sixth peak in [Chaharmahal & Bakhtiari province] is very likely. From yesterday to noon today 734 patients sought medical treatment,” said the dean of Shahre Kord Medical Sciences University on Saturday, according to the Tasnim news agency.
Iran coronavirus outbreak death toll interactive map
