"The number of new cases of coronavirus infection in the country (per day) reached 5806, and the total number of infected was 1,336,217," TASS quotes her.

It is specified that 83 patients have died in Iran over the past 24 hours, and the total number of deaths has reached 56,886. 

Earlier, the virologist Professor Anatoly Altstein, in an interview with the FAN, assessed the situation with the coronavirus.