A chlorine gas leakage in the central Iranian province of Isfahan poisoned 60 people, official news agency

At 13:40 local time on Sunday, it was reported that a semi-trailer truck carrying chlorine gas cylinders had overturned on an intercity road in Shahreza County, 80 km south of the provincial capital Isfahan

Following the accident, rescue teams were immediately sent to the scene, Mansour Shishehforoush, Director General of the Provincial Crisis Management Department, said.