CAIRO, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Iran reported 5,616 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, raising the total confirmed number in the country to 545,286. Meanwhile, Iraq's tally rose to 438,265.
The pandemic has so far claimed 31,346 lives in Iran, up by 312 in the past 24 hours, said Sima Sadat Lari, spokeswoman for the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education, during her daily briefing.
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