The number of suspected cases has passed 1,000, with about 250 suspected deaths; the true figures will be higher. There is a widespread sense that the epidemic is moving faster than the response

Isreal/US, Iran war latest: Vessels belonging to US, Israel, and other countries that are aiding the aggressors cannot be allowed to pass through Strait of Hormuz  - Iran's FM Spox. 

Other states that have nothing to do with this act of aggression against Iran can pass.

Isreal/US, Iran war latest: Vessels which co-operate with Iranian authorities may use The Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s oil passes.