Iran closes all schools, universities over coronavirus outbreak

TBS Report

05 March, 2020, 04:40 pm

Last modified: 05 March, 2020, 05:43 pm

Iran closes all schools, universities over coronavirus outbreak

TBS Report

05 March, 2020, 04:40 pm

Last modified: 05 March, 2020, 05:43 pm

Photo: Reuters

Iran is set to close all its schools and universities until the end of the Iranian calendar year on March 20 due to the coronavirus, according to Iran's health minister, reported Al Jazeera.

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