TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – South Korean Embassy to the Islamic Republic of Iran announced on Mon. that this country will send $2 million worth of medical equipment to Iran to battle coronavirus.

In a twitter message, South Korean Embassy wished eradication of coronavirus in Iran and the world and added, "South Korea intends to send $200 million worth of medical equipment to Iran on behalf of people of this country in the fight against coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.".

To date, $200,000 worth of medical equipment has been delivered by South Korea to the Islamic Republic of Iran including PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) device and disinfectant pump.

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