Iran reports rise in gastrointestinal issues caused by COVID-19
The shift from respiratory to gastrointestinal symptoms may delay diagnosis of COVID-19 and contribute to the spread of the virus.
Iranian women wear protective masks to prevent contracting coronavirus, as they walk in the street in Tehran, Iran February 25, 2020.(photo credit: NAZANIN TABATABAEE/WANA VIA REUTERS)ByTZVI JOFFRE