"Based on clear evidence, Afkari stabbed to death an innocent man. He has confessed at the court. The court issued the death sentence based on strong evidence and the Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence," the judiciary said in a statement carried by Iranian media last week.
For example, people who are confirmed to have been exposed to someone infected will be allowed back to work if they are asymptomatic, take their temperature twice a day and wear a face mask. The policy, CBS News said, is aimed at people who work in critical jobs.
The WPA - with members from the North American basketball, baseball, ice hockey and American football leagues as well as European soccer and Australian Rules football - said Afkari had been singled out because of his sporting success.