Iranian Health Ministry have warned they may use ‘force’ to limit travel between cities and announced the Coronavirus has killed 124 people amid 4,747 confirmed cases.
Authorities announced the warning amid the spread of the Coronavirus, now in all of Iran’s 31 provinces.
Iran says it would put checkpoints in place to limit travel between major cities, hoping to stem the spread of the virus.
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The threat may be to stop people from using closed schools and universities as an excuse to go to the Caspian Sea and other Iranian vacation spots.
Iran canceled Friday prayers across its major cities.
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