Iranian football player offered help to fight coronavirus
Iranian footballer Alireza Jahanbahsh offered material assistance of 1 billion rials (about $7000) to contain the coronavirus outbreak in his hometown of Qazvin. This was reported by Iranian agency Mehr News on March 17. He also released a video asking people to stay home and follow all the recommendations of Iran's health ministry to survive the worldwide pandemic. Major football and other sporting events around the world have been suspended as a precaution against the outbreak of the disease. Tehran's authorities say their fight against the outbreak is seriously hampered by U.S. ...