In Iran in the Middle East, infection with the new coronavirus has spread again, with the highest number of people infected per day.

While many people are uncertain about vaccination, there are moves to visit neighboring Armenia to vaccinate.

In Iran, infection with the new coronavirus has been spreading again since the beginning of last month, and according to the Iranian Ministry of Health, the number of infected people per day was 27,444 on the 20th, the highest ever.



It is reported that the number of hospitalized patients in Tehran, the capital, has reached a record high, and there are concerns about an increase in the number of deaths and seriously ill patients.



The Iranian government said that the spread of the mutant virus "Delta strain" confirmed in India was the main reason for the spread of the infection, and restaurants and movie theaters were closed again in Tehran.



Since February, Iran has been vaccinated mainly by Russia and China, but at least one vaccination has been given to more than 6.9 million people, accounting for only about 8% of the population.



While many people are uncertain about vaccination, the number of cases of vaccination in neighboring Armenia is increasing, especially among the wealthy.



Reuters reported that the number of Iranians who visited Armenia last month was nearly double that of March, and local footage shows Iranians lining up at the inoculation site in Yerevan, the capital. I understand.