Publish Date: 2 September 2021 - 15:03

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – According to the latest figures released by the Health Ministry on Thursday, a total of 28,442,990 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been so far administered in Iran.

9,293,143 people have been fully vaccinated while 19,149,847 others have already received the first dose.

Since Wednesday, 595 patients have succumbed to the disease, bringing the death toll to 108,988.

Also, 30,279 new infections have been detected in the past 24 hours which brings the total number of confirmed cases to 5,055,512.

Meanwhile, 7,831 patients are receiving treatment in intensive care units.

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