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General Surgery and Clinical Medicine(GSCM)

ISSN: 2836-4961 | DOI: 10.33140/GSCM

The Deadly Combination of Economic Sanctions and Government Mismanagement during Covid-19 in Iran

Abstract

Ali Rahmani

Iran's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been severely impacted by economic sanctions and government mismanagement. These factors have made it difficult for the country to access lifesaving medical supplies and equipment, leading to shortages of personal protective equipment, ventilators, and pharmaceuticals. The sanctions have also impacted the country's economy, making it harder for people to afford basic necessities like food and shelter. The government's mismanagement of the crisis has further complicated the situation, with a delayed response to the pandemic and inadequate measures to contain the spread of the virus.

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