Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: Iran’s death toll from COVID-19 nears 30,000 as Israel witnesses decrease in number of new cases in consecutive days

A woman wearing a face mask prepares pastries at a shop in Tehran, Iran, Oct. 16, 2020. (Photo by Ahmad Halabisaz/Xinhua) –Iran’s cases reach 522,387 with 29,870 deaths; –Israel’s active cases drop …

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