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#Iran coronavirus Saturday
5 parliament members infected out of 100 tested.
1 MP from Gilan died, officials says from flu & others say it was corona.
Former justice minister Pourmohamadi- ordered mass executions of dissidents in 1980s- is infected & in hospital.
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Hardliner social media activist Hamed Jalali Kashani died from the virus. He had said virus was "dirty work" of the West to spark low turnout in elections.
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Official toll stands at 43 dead & 593 infected.
Health ministry says province of Gilan is emerging as second epicenter of virus after Qom.
4/ Fear of virus spreading to prisons with some cases reported. Families of dual national detainees & political prisoners say prison has no supply of masks/disinfectants & inmates falling ill.
5/ British-Iranian mom & charity worker detainee Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliff says she has symptoms of coronavirus but prison won't test her.
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