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Iran sends flight to Wuhan, reaffirms support for China
Feb 04, 2020 11:47Iran has sent a plane to retrieve dozens of students confined in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak.
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Iran lauds China's 'successful' fight against coronavirus, slams US exploitation of epidemic
Feb 04, 2020 08:41Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has praised China for taking “successful” measures to contain the deadly coronavirus outbreak, slamming the United States for attempting to exploit the health crisis caused by the pandemic.
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China virus death toll posts grim record rise, passes 400
Feb 04, 2020 05:38China said it would welcome assistance from the United States to fight a coronavirus outbreak, a day after it accused Washington of scaremongering, and as the death toll rose on Tuesday by a new daily record to more than 420.
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China opens new hospital amid ongoing intl. contingency plans
Feb 03, 2020 11:24China has finished the construction of an emergency hospital in just eight days in Wuhan, the city at the center of the new Coronovirus outbreak as the epidemic continues to claim more lives and infect more people across the country and beyond its borders.
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China says coronavirus death toll rises to 361, confirmed cases 17,205
Feb 03, 2020 11:17The total number of deaths from a coronavirus epidemic in China rose to 361 as of Sunday, up 57 from the previous day, the National Health Commission said.
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Thailand sees apparent success treating virus with drug cocktail
Feb 03, 2020 11:08A Chinese woman infected with the new coronavirus showed a dramatic improvement after she was treated with a cocktail of anti-virals used to treat flu and HIV, Thailand's health ministry said Sunday.
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Trump says US has 'shut down' coronavirus threat; China shuns US help
Feb 03, 2020 10:54The United States has taken decisive action to protect Americans from the threat of a fast-moving coronavirus while offering help to China, President Donald Trump said on Sunday, but a key adviser said Beijing had not accepted the offers of assistance.
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Iran makes new decisions to address coronavirus
Feb 03, 2020 05:36The Iranian government made a series of new decisions in the fight against the outbreak of a novel coronavirus that has originated from China.
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Coronavirus health scare: 300 plus dead; first fatality outside China confirmed
Feb 02, 2020 07:13The public health emergency associated with the killer coronavirus that has already spread to over a dozen countries has raised global alarms, with the number of confirmed deaths inside China passing the 300 mark, and the first fatality from the outbreak outside China reported in the Philippines.
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US maximum pressure campaign against Iran to continue as before: Official
Feb 02, 2020 04:09The United States’ recent de-listing of a Chinese tanker company from the long catalogue of its sanctions against Iran does not signal any policy change on the part of Washington, says a senior US administration official.