Born in a pandemic: Newborns in Iran delivered safely amid COVID-19 outbreak

Published on: 28/03/2020

"Under no circumstances will I ever abandon my patients," Iran's midwives say.

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UNFPA supplies arrive in the Huanggang Hubei Province credit: UNFPA China

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