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Iran suspends studying at schools, universities over Coronavirus

TEHRAN, Feb 23 (KUNA) -- Iran on Sunday announced suspending studying at schools and universities in Tehran and other provinces to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.
Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) quoted health ministry advisor Alireza Vahabzadeh as saying that study at all schools and universities will be suspended in the capital Tehran, Hamadan, Qom, Markazi, Gilan, Mazandaran, Esfahan and Qazvin, until end of the week.
Tehran had announced recording 28 confirmed infection cases, including five deaths. (end) mw.ag