Iran’s vice president and spokeswoman for 1979 hostage-takers is infected with coronavirus, state media reveals
A state-owned newspaper in Iran says Masoumeh Ebtekar, a vice president in the Islamic Republic and a spokeswoman for the 1979 hostage-takers, has the new coronavirus.
The report came from the English-language IRAN daily newspaper via its Twitter account.
Ebtekar was known during the hostage crisis as ‘Mary’.