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Canada 9

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Russia 2

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(death)

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TEHRAN -- Iran will suspend all the sports events in the country for 10 days over the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

Since Wednesday when Iran announced the earlier cases of COVID-19 infection in the country, 29 Iranians have been confirmed infected by the virus, out of which six have died.

Source: ANN