Iran passing peak of coronavirus: Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the country is currently passing over the peak of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

He made the remarks in a ceremony held via videoconference on the inauguration of the biggest medium-density fibreboard (MDF) production unit in the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran.

“All Iranian provinces, except two, are leaving behind the coronavirus peak,” Rouhani said, adding, “The correct methods have been applied across the country in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.”

Appreciating medical personnel for their effort, sacrifice, and dedication during these days, Iranian President said, “The country is currently passing over the peak of the novel coronavirus pandemic.”

In another part of his speech, Rouhani said, “Despite the pressures put by the enemies, different projects are being inaugurated across Iran every week,” stressing, “The enemies cannot be successful in bringing the nation to their knees.”