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How Iran became the epicentre of coronavirus in the Middle East

Beyond the Headlines
Beyond the Headlines
Episode • Mar 26, 2020 • 16m
This week James Haines-Young, foreign editor at The National, talks about how a slow response and official denials turned Iran’s Covid-19 outbreak into a national emergency. We also speak to Ali Alfoneh, senior fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington.

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