YEREVAN, JULY 11, ARMENPRESS. The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Iran has passed 255,000, the healthcare authorities said, RIA Novosti reports.

More than 217,000 patients have recovered.

2,397 new cases have been confirmed, 188 patients have died in the past one day.

The death toll has risen to 12,635.

Editing and Translating by Aneta Harutyunyan