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WHO technical team arrives in Iran to support coronavirus response

DUBAI (Reuters) – A team from the World Health Organization (WHO) arrived in Tehran on Monday to support Iran’s response to a coronavirus outbreak, the WHO said on Monday.

“The plane carrying the technical team also contained a shipment of medical supplies and protective equipment to support over 15,000 health care workers, as well as laboratory kits enough to test and diagnose nearly 100,000 people,” it said.

Reporting by Babak Dehghanpisheh; Editing by Alison Williams

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Source: Reuters.com