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Iran launches telemedicine call center to expedite coronavirus fight
Mar 25, 2020 13:59This telemedicine call center in Tehran answers all questions regarding the coronavirus only by dialing 4030 in Iran. Some 2,000 personnel work 24/7 to answer calls from across the country about the virus, and this is done round the clock, since phones keep ringing nonstop.
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Iran builds temporary hospital inside shopping mall to contain coronavirus
Mar 22, 2020 09:49Iran has braced itself with a temporary hospital built in the country's largest shopping center - the Iran Mall, which will be put into use soon for patients infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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Munich streets nearly deserted as Bavaria enforces full lockdown
Mar 21, 2020 11:37Munich's iconic Marienplatz was filmed empty of people on Saturday, as the newly introduced anti-coronavirus measures, such as the restriction of leaving one's home, came into full effect at midnight, as Bavaria tightened the lockdown due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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Iraqi soldiers deploy in Baghdad’s streets to impose curfew against coronavirus
Mar 19, 2020 13:42Iraqi soldiers deploy in Baghdad's streets to impose a curfew to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the Iraqi capital as Iraqi pilgrims make their way to the shrine of Prophet Muhammad's (SAWA) seventh infallible successor, Imam Musa al-Kadhim (AS), during preparations for the annual commemoration of his martyrdom.
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Iranian firemen sanitize neighborhood in western Tehran
Mar 16, 2020 03:08TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian firefighters disinfect the neighborhood of Sadeqiyeh in western Tehran against the new coronavirus.
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Fear spikes as coronavirus deaths mount in UK
Mar 13, 2020 04:53British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Britain has given up the fight to contain the novel coronavirus and must now move onto the delay phase.
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Not a proper time for anti-Iran sanctions: WHO tells US
Mar 08, 2020 03:34The World health Organization has sent its experts to Iran to evaluate Iran’s response to the Coronavirus and provide support where there’s a need.
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Fists fly in Turkish parliament after opposition MP criticizes Erdogan
Mar 05, 2020 02:54A fistfight erupted in the Turkish parliament on Wednesday during a speech by an opposition lawmaker who earlier accused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of disrespecting Turkish soldiers who died in Syria.
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Iran carries out regular sanitization in public places to contain corona spread
Mar 02, 2020 03:44As the new coronavirus claims more lives in Iran, the country speeds up efforts to combat the highly-contagious disease.
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US sanctions affect Iran’s efforts against new coronavirus
Feb 29, 2020 02:46As the death toll from the coronavirus climbs in Iran, health authorities struggle hard to contain the deadly virus. The latest updates by Iran’s Health Ministry have put the death toll from the COVID-19 at 34. The total number of confirmed cases has also climbed to 388. So far, the outbreak has spread to 22 provinces out of the country’s 31 provinces.