16/08/2021 11:43 (UTC)

New confinement in Iran to curb spread of coronavirus

Tehran, Aug 16 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Abedin Taherkenareh) Iran begins on Monday a one-week shutdown until August 21 to stop the spread of the Delta variant of Covid-19, while the country faces a fifth wave of the pandemic.

FOOTAGE OF CLOSED BUSINESSES IN TEHRAN.

**RESTRICTIONS: NO ACCESS ISRAEL MEDIA/PERSIAN LANGUAGE TV STATIONS OUTSIDE IRAN/STRICTLY NO ACCESS BBC PERSIAN/VOA PERSIAN/MANOTO-1 TV/IRAN INTERNATIONAL**

Metadata

Date: 16/08/2021 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Health
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 86 seconds
Reference: 7001097832
Relevance: Normal