"1,289 new cases were confirmed with the coronavirus in the country in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 11,364," Jahanpour said.
"3,529 coronavirus patients have recovered and discharged from hospitals as of Friday," he added.
The novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, has claimed the lives of 4,984 people, with infected 134,818 in 127 countries around the world. (ILKHA)