China News Service, October 28, according to foreign media reports, on the 28th local time, Iranian Parliament Speaker Khalibaf stated on social media that he himself has been infected with the new crown virus and is currently under quarantine.

  According to reports, Kalibaf said, “A staff member of our agency was infected with the new crown virus, and my test result was also released at midnight and the result was positive.”

  Khalibaf also said that he himself is currently under quarantine, but hopes to continue to perform his duties.

  Iran’s Ministry of Health spokesperson Larry said on the 27th that in the past 24 hours, Iran had newly confirmed 6,968 new cases and 346 deaths.