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Following China and Italy, there are over 10,000 corona19 patients in Iran. The Iranian government has even requested emergency funds from the IMF to respond to the Corona 19 incident.

This is Correspondent Correspondent Lee Dae-wook of Cairo.

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Iran's corona19 confirmed yesterday (12th) that over 1,000 people increased during the day, surpassing 10,000 after Italy.

There are over 420 deaths.

In addition to the senior vice president of Zahan Giri, there are about 20 senior officials and parliament members who have been confirmed.

As the senior vice president has been infected, concerns about the risk of infection by President Rohani are growing.

[Rohani / Iran President: People, we are going through a very difficult time. However, I will definitely overcome it.]

As the damage caused by the Corona 19 increased uncontrollably in the midst of economic hardship due to strong US sanctions, Iran asked the International Monetary Fund's IMF for six trillion won in emergency funds.

Countries in the Middle East are trying to stop the spread of Corona19 through strong containment measures.

Kuwait, with more than 70 confirmers, has suspended all passenger flights and declared a temporary holiday by the 28th.

Saudi Arabia has made all 27 EU member states banned.

After more than 100 confirmers, Israel issued a quarantine order for all immigrants on the 14th and banned more than 100 indoor events.