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56% : During an earlier surge in cases, in April, Iran reported the highest daily number of cases, 25,582.
49% : Particularly in countries such as Russia and Iran, the delta variant is currently dominant," Dr Nurettin Yiyit, a member of the government's coronavirus advisory committee, told the private Demiroren news agency.
43% : In sanctions-hit Iran, which has the highest COVID-19 death toll in the Middle East, less than 2% of the population of 84 million has received both doses, mainly of the imported Russian and Chinese vaccines.
39% : Soldiers and border guards patrolled the streets and thousands were arrested and sent to jail for violating the lockdown.
34% : Iran reported 25,441 new cases on Monday and 213 deaths over the past day, bringing the overall death toll to 87,374 from among more than 3.5 million confirmed cases in the pandemic.
25% : TEHRAN -- Iran on Monday imposed a week-long lockdown on the capital, Tehran, and the surrounding region as the country struggles with another surge in the coronavirus pandemic, state media reported.

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