The Council of Ministers convened on Sunday evening and discussed the factors of the spread of coronavirus.
At the session that was chaired by President Hassan Rouhani, the necessary instructions were given to the related organs for preventing the virus.
The members of the cabinet also discussed the responsibilities of National Headquarters for Managing Coronavirus under the supervision of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education consisting of ministers of Interior, Roads and Urban Development, Education, Science, Research and Technology, Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, and Islamic Culture and Guidance.
The President also required the Plan and Budget Organisation to provide the necessary budget for fighting the virus.