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Iran closes land borders with neighbours over Omicron concerns
The Siasat | 26/12/2021 03:15 PM | Click to read full article
Iran has announced the decision to close its land borders with neighbouring countries for 15 days to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 variant of Omicron.
Ruhollah Latifi, the spokesman for Iran’s Customs, said on Saturday that Iran’s land borders with Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Pakistan and Armenia are closed for half a month from Saturday.