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A woman, wearing a protective mask due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, walks past a graffiti depicting the legendary Persian hero Rustam (or Rostam) riding his horse behind a bound prisoner in Iran's capital Tehran on September 20, 2020. Iran called on the rest of the world to unite against the United States, after Washington unilaterally declared UN sanctions against the Islamic republic were back in force. Washington has said it will “impose consequences” on any country not complying with the sanctions, although the US is one of the only nations that believes they are in force. (Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP Photo)

A woman, wearing a protective mask due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, walks past a graffiti depicting the legendary Persian hero Rustam (or Rostam) riding his horse behind a bound prisoner in Iran's capital Tehran on September 20, 2020. Iran called on the rest of the world to unite against the United States, after Washington unilaterally declared UN sanctions against the Islamic republic were back in force. Washington has said it will “impose consequences” on any country not complying with the sanctions, although the US is one of the only nations that believes they are in force. (Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP Photo)



A woman wearing a protective face mask and gloves to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus walks through the Tajrish traditional bazaar in northern Tehran, Iran, Thursday, October 15, 2020. Eight months after the pandemic first stormed Iran, pummeling its already weakened economy and sickening officials at the highest levels of its government, authorities appear just as helpless to prevent its spread. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

A woman wearing a protective face mask and gloves to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus walks through the Tajrish traditional bazaar in northern Tehran, Iran, Thursday, October 15, 2020. Eight months after the pandemic first stormed Iran, pummeling its already weakened economy and sickening officials at the highest levels of its government, authorities appear just as helpless to prevent its spread. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



A nurse wearing a protective suit and mask tends to a baby with coronavirus at Hazrat Ali Asghar hospital in Tehran, Iran on September 27, 2020. (Photo by Wana News Agency via Reuters)

A nurse wearing a protective suit and mask tends to a baby with coronavirus at Hazrat Ali Asghar hospital in Tehran, Iran on September 27, 2020. (Photo by Wana News Agency via Reuters)



Members of the Iranian army during the annual military drill, dubbed “Zolphaghar 99”, in the Gulf of Oman with the participation of Navy, Air and Ground forces, Iran on September 8, 2020. (Photo by WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)

Members of the Iranian army during the annual military drill, dubbed “Zolphaghar 99”, in the Gulf of Oman with the participation of Navy, Air and Ground forces, Iran on September 8, 2020. (Photo by WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)



Members of the Iranian army during the annual military drill, dubbed “Zolphaghar 99”, in the Gulf of Oman with the participation of Navy, Air and Ground forces, Iran on September 8, 2020. (Photo by WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)

Members of the Iranian army during the annual military drill, dubbed “Zolphaghar 99”, in the Gulf of Oman with the participation of Navy, Air and Ground forces, Iran on September 8, 2020. (Photo by WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)



A girl takes off the protective face mask as she looks on at a kindergarten in Tehran, Iran on September 27, 2020. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters)

A girl takes off the protective face mask as she looks on at a kindergarten in Tehran, Iran on September 27, 2020. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters)



A nurse wearing a protective face mask and gloves looks on at Hazrate Ali Asghar Hospital in Tehran, Iran September 27, 2020. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)

A nurse wearing a protective face mask and gloves looks on at Hazrate Ali Asghar Hospital in Tehran, Iran September 27, 2020. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)



Hadiyeh, 4, an Iranian child who is affected by the coronavirus, looks on as she lies on a bed at Hazrate Ali Asghar Hospital, in Tehran, Iran September 27, 2020. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)

Hadiyeh, 4, an Iranian child who is affected by the coronavirus, looks on as she lies on a bed at Hazrate Ali Asghar Hospital, in Tehran, Iran September 27, 2020. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)



Twenty-four-year-old Maryam Aghayee makes hyper-realistic baby dolls acting as surrogates for some Iranian families who are apprehensive of having more children. “It has been about three or four months since I started this work”, says Maryam in Tehran, Iran on October 7, 2020. “After making my second doll, many orders have been coming in. The second doll was much more realistic than the previous one. After making my second doll, I said that from now on I can take customer orders. I did not intend to start a business from the beginning because it was a hobby, but after the second doll, the demand for these kinds of dolls increased, customers want to have such dolls”. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)

Twenty-four-year-old Maryam Aghayee makes hyper-realistic baby dolls acting as surrogates for some Iranian families who are apprehensive of having more children. “It has been about three or four months since I started this work”, says Maryam in Tehran, Iran on October 7, 2020. “After making my second doll, many orders have been coming in. The second doll was much more realistic than the previous one. After making my second doll, I said that from now on I can take customer orders. I did not intend to start a business from the beginning because it was a hobby, but after the second doll, the demand for these kinds of dolls increased, customers want to have such dolls”. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)



Baran plays with her reborn baby doll at home in Tehran, Iran on October 7, 2020. With rosy cheeks, delicate eyelashes and a full head of hair, these hyper-realistic baby dolls are acting as surrogates for some Iranian families who are apprehensive of having more children. Reborn baby dolls can also be used to help grieving mothers cope with the loss of a child, or in Mojagn Zabhipour's case – a companion for her five-year-old Baran. Zabhipour said they decided to get the doll after their daughter's repeated requests for another sibling. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)

Baran plays with her reborn baby doll at home in Tehran, Iran on October 7, 2020. With rosy cheeks, delicate eyelashes and a full head of hair, these hyper-realistic baby dolls are acting as surrogates for some Iranian families who are apprehensive of having more children. Reborn baby dolls can also be used to help grieving mothers cope with the loss of a child, or in Mojagn Zabhipour's case – a companion for her five-year-old Baran. Zabhipour said they decided to get the doll after their daughter's repeated requests for another sibling. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters)



A woman wearing a protective face mask and gloves to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus walks through the Tajrish traditional bazaar in northern Tehran, Iran, Thursday, October 15, 2020. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

A woman wearing a protective face mask and gloves to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus walks through the Tajrish traditional bazaar in northern Tehran, Iran, Thursday, October 15, 2020. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



An Iranian man checks the currency rate as he walks past a currency exchange service  in Tehran, Iran, 14 October 2020. Media reported that following tension between Iran and US, the US administration announced more sanctions against Iran causing severe damage to the Iranian economy. (Photo by Abedin Taherkenareh/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

An Iranian man checks the currency rate as he walks past a currency exchange service in Tehran, Iran, 14 October 2020. Media reported that following tension between Iran and US, the US administration announced more sanctions against Iran causing severe damage to the Iranian economy. (Photo by Abedin Taherkenareh/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)



A woman wears a medical mask as a precaution against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as people in slums of Tehran continue to live fighting against the poverty and coronavirus in southeastern Ni'Matabad village of Tehran, Iran on October 15, 2020. People struggle to live without electricity, water and natural gas in slums and makeshift buildings, and also try to protect themselves against the coronavirus. (Photo by Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

A woman wears a medical mask as a precaution against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as people in slums of Tehran continue to live fighting against the poverty and coronavirus in southeastern Ni'Matabad village of Tehran, Iran on October 15, 2020. People struggle to live without electricity, water and natural gas in slums and makeshift buildings, and also try to protect themselves against the coronavirus. (Photo by Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)



Demonstrators march during a protest to condemn the French magazine Charlie Hebdo for republishing cartoons insulting the Holy Prophet of Islam, in front of the French Embassy in Tehran, Iran, on September 9, 2020. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters)

Demonstrators march during a protest to condemn the French magazine Charlie Hebdo for republishing cartoons insulting the Holy Prophet of Islam, in front of the French Embassy in Tehran, Iran, on September 9, 2020. (Photo by Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters)



People wearing protective face masks to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus walk on a sidewalk in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sunday, September 20, 2020. Iran's president dismissed U.S. efforts to restore all U.N. sanctions on the country as mounting economic pressure from Washington pushed the local currency down to its lowest level ever on Sunday. (Photo by Vahid Salemi/AP Photo)

People wearing protective face masks to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus walk on a sidewalk in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sunday, September 20, 2020. Iran's president dismissed U.S. efforts to restore all U.N. sanctions on the country as mounting economic pressure from Washington pushed the local currency down to its lowest level ever on Sunday. (Photo by Vahid Salemi/AP Photo)



Iranian people wearing protective face masks cross an avenue in northern Tehran while the new coronavirus (COVID-19) disease rapid rising in Iran on October 4, 2020. Tehran Governor's office announced on Schools, libraries, mosques, and some other public places such as coffee shops, Holy shrines, and tea houses in Tehran would be closed for a week on Saturday to control the new coronavirus disease outbreak in Tehran but, streets were busy, Mosques and shrines were open, and people seem not to worry about the COVID-19, and Tehran was the same as its days before the virus outbreak. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Iranian people wearing protective face masks cross an avenue in northern Tehran while the new coronavirus (COVID-19) disease rapid rising in Iran on October 4, 2020. Tehran Governor's office announced on Schools, libraries, mosques, and some other public places such as coffee shops, Holy shrines, and tea houses in Tehran would be closed for a week on Saturday to control the new coronavirus disease outbreak in Tehran but, streets were busy, Mosques and shrines were open, and people seem not to worry about the COVID-19, and Tehran was the same as its days before the virus outbreak. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)



Heavy weapons and artilleries are being displayed as part of the Sacred Defense Week events -for the anniversary of the beginning of the 8-year Iran-Iraq War- on September 24, 2020 in Tehran, Iran. Missiles, tanks, missile batteries, rockets, military vehicles and some heavy weapons displayed in Baharistan Square draw citizens' attention. (Photo by Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Heavy weapons and artilleries are being displayed as part of the Sacred Defense Week events -for the anniversary of the beginning of the 8-year Iran-Iraq War- on September 24, 2020 in Tehran, Iran. Missiles, tanks, missile batteries, rockets, military vehicles and some heavy weapons displayed in Baharistan Square draw citizens' attention. (Photo by Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)



An Iranian woman lights candle next to a portrait of the Iranian iconic vocalist master of Persian traditional music, Persian calligrapher and humanitarian activist, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, in front of the Jam hospital in central Tehran during a gathering to mark the memory of Shajarian, on October 8, 2020. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

An Iranian woman lights candle next to a portrait of the Iranian iconic vocalist master of Persian traditional music, Persian calligrapher and humanitarian activist, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, in front of the Jam hospital in central Tehran during a gathering to mark the memory of Shajarian, on October 8, 2020. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)



People wear protective face masks to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sunday, October 11, 2020. Iran announced on Sunday its highest single-day death toll from the coronavirus with 251 confirmed dead, the same day local media reported two senior officials had been infected and the nation's currency plunged to its lowest level ever. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

People wear protective face masks to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sunday, October 11, 2020. Iran announced on Sunday its highest single-day death toll from the coronavirus with 251 confirmed dead, the same day local media reported two senior officials had been infected and the nation's currency plunged to its lowest level ever. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



An Iranian girl wearing a face mask walks in a street in Tehran, Iran, 29 September 2020. According to the Iranian Health ministry, the daily death toll and infection rate are going up again as it appears that Iran is going to be in the grip of a third wave of COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo by Abedin Taherkenareh/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

An Iranian girl wearing a face mask walks in a street in Tehran, Iran, 29 September 2020. According to the Iranian Health ministry, the daily death toll and infection rate are going up again as it appears that Iran is going to be in the grip of a third wave of COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo by Abedin Taherkenareh/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)
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