Tehran (IP)- Due to the widespread outbreak of Coronavirus Iranian Foreign Minister said Iran is doing its best to arrange for expatriate Iranians to return home safely.

Iran Press/Iran news:  Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in his latest tweet stated that Iran is doing its best to arrange for expatriate Iranians to return home safely. 

We have citizens stranded abroad with flight cancellations due to the #COVID19 pandemic.

In Tehran, and at our missions abroad, we are doing our utmost to arrange for their safe return home.

We urge relevant govts and airlines to assist them in line with @WHO guidelines.

— Javad Zarif (@JZarif) March 6, 2020

Earlier, Iranian Foreign Minister regarding the containing of coronavirus talked with various international officials such as  Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Jaber Al-Sabah,  Foreign Minister of Switzerland  Ignazio Cassis and Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg.

The coronavirus, which has spread to more than 86 countries, was first detected late last year in Wuhan and surrounding the Hubei province of China. 

More than 3,300 people have died and over 96,000 have been infected worldwide. The vast majority of cases are in China.

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