Iranians wearing face masks walk at a street in Tehran, Iran, 02 August 2021. According to the Health Ministry, Iran again recorded its highest number of COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours by reporting 37,189 new infections and 411 deaths, as the country goes through the fifth wave of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, coupled with the Delta variant, Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei just approved a two-weeks lockdown suggested by health ministry and asked the president to do what is necessary for a two -weeks lockdown. EPA/ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH