CAIRO, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Iran reported 1,682 more COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, raising the tally of infections in the country to 376,894. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia reported 898 new cases, the lowest record in daily infections in the kingdom since April.
Sima Sadat Lari, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education, said the pandemic has so far claimed 21,672 lives in Iran, the hardest-hit country in the Middle East, up by 101 in the past 24 hours.
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