Iran sees new surge in coronavirus cases after reopening country

May 19, 2020 1:47 PM

TEHERAN (NYTIMES) - When Iran began to reopen late last month, commuters packed subways and buses, young people lined up for takeout hamburgers and pizza, and traffic snarled highways. Shoppers crowded the traditional bazaars of Isfahan and Tehran. Worshippers resumed communal prayer at mosques during Ramadan evenings.

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The Straits Times World News