Covid disaster in Iran – young doctors and
nurses die due to the virus or hard work
Published by Ali on August 20, 2021
International Liberty Association: According to Iran’s state media eight young medical Residents have died suddenly in Iran ILA: since March 2021. Dr. Sogand Sedaghatnia, a cardiology Resident at Imam Hossein Hospital in Tehran, died suddenly due to a stroke. She worked in the COVID-19 emergency centre which is more crowded than ever these days. Mohammad Mirzabeigi, head of Iran’s Nursing Organization gave the following statistics to media on 11 May 2021: “120 nurses have died of Coronavirus. More than 100,000 of them were infected”. He described the situation as “the massacre of nursing staff in the country’s hospitals”.
