Medical Official:
President of Iran’s Academy of Medical Sciences Seyed Alireza Marandi, in a letter to the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, warned that Washington’s economic terrorism against Tehran is hurting the health status of ordinary people amid the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus in the country.
Zarif:
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif blasted the US for promoting lies and nonsense, and said that although the Islamic Republic will not begin a war, it will bring any country trying to undermine Iran's sovereignty to its knees.
UN envoy:
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations says nobody will be duped by Washington's campaign of disinformation against Tehran, after the US secretary of state accused “Iranian diplomats” of “involvement” in an alleged assassination in Turkey.
The chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces says the country will show the most severe reaction to the United States if it does anything to undermine the security of the Islamic Republic.
Members of University Students' Basij (Volunteer) Organization sent a large cargo of health and hygiene products to the American people via the US Interests' Section represented by the Swiss embassy in Tehran in a bid to help them with campaign against the coronavirus.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has praised the efforts of the Armed Forces to contribute to the country’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has rejected recent anti-Iran claims by the Saudi-led coalition waging a war on Yemen, saying the military alliance cannot make up for its failures through playing a blame game and pointing the finger at others.
Rouhani:
President Hassan Rouhani says the United States lost a unique opportunity to correct some of its mistakes concerning Iran by lifting its illegal sanctions against the Iranian nation and facilitating its fight against the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif censured the US policies during coronavirus pandemic, underlining that the White House is seeking revenge through a human disaster.