Ayatollah Khamenei gets third dose of COVID vaccine

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has received the third dose of vaccine for the coronavirus, an Iranian physician said.

According to Tasnim news agency, in comments at a televised program, former Minister of Health Dr. Alireza Marandi said the Leader has been injected with the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

The specialist said Ayatollah Khamenei has received the homegrown COVIran Barekat vaccine.

The Leader had received the second jab in late July.

More than 135 million doses of coronavirus vaccine have been injected in Iran since the outbreak of the pandemic.

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