Cairo (People's Daily) - Iran had 2,573 new infections of COVID-19 and 119 new deaths in the past 24 hours, Iran's health ministry spokesman said on Monday.

A Tehran Municipality worker cleans a bus stop to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus on June 16, 2020. (Photo: AFP)

The number of confirmed cases rose to 207,525, with the number of deaths at 9,742. 166,427 people have recovered.