Iran health officials cast doubt on China virus tolls

Tehran (AFP) April 7, 2020

Iranian health officials cast doubt Tuesday on China's reporting of its novel coronavirus toll, saying the figures appear to be too low. "After the virus spread, it became evident it wasn't as China reported," said Minoo Mohraz, a health ministry official who is also a member of Iran's coronavirus-fighting taskforce. "They're currently retracting many of their articles and their figures