Number Of Iran Coronavirus Cases In Dispute Amid Conflicting Reports

The transcript discusses conflicting reports on the coronavirus death toll in Iran, with a lawmaker claiming 50 deaths while the health ministry reports 12. The number of confirmed cases in Iran is 61, with 900 suspected cases. Globally, the death toll exceeds 2600, with over 79,000 infections, mostly in China. Other countries like Iran, South Korea, and Japan are experiencing a surge in cases, raising pandemic concerns.

What was the discrepancy in the reported coronavirus death toll in Iran?

• The health ministry reported 50 deaths, while a lawmaker claimed 12.

• A lawmaker reported 50 deaths, while the health ministry claimed 12.

• Both the health ministry and a lawmaker reported 50 deaths.

• Both the health ministry and a lawmaker reported 12 deaths.

How many confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in Iran?

• 900 confirmed cases

• 12 confirmed cases

• 61 confirmed cases

• 50 confirmed cases

What was the number of suspected coronavirus cases being tested in Iran?

• 12 suspected cases

• 50 suspected cases

• 61 suspected cases

• 900 suspected cases

What was the worldwide death toll from the coronavirus as of Monday?

• More than 900

• More than 50

• More than 79,000

• More than 2,600

Which countries, besides China, experienced a surge in coronavirus infections?

• Iran, South Korea, and Japan

• Russia, India, and Australia

• Italy, France, and Germany

• Brazil, Argentina, and Chile