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US COVID-19 emergency declaration extended for another 90 days
Apr 14, 2022 00:26The United States on Wednesday renewed the COVID-19 public health emergency, days ahead of its April 16 expiry date, allowing free tests, vaccines, and treatments to continue for three more months.
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Iran reports 33 additional COVID-related deaths
Apr 13, 2022 09:25The Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported that the country’s total cumulative number of COVID-19-related deaths since the start of the pandemic has increased to 140,711 with 33 more people killed by the deadly disease.
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Shanghai vows punishment for COVID lockdown violators as cases hit 25,000
Apr 13, 2022 06:16The Chinese commercial capital of Shanghai warned on Wednesday that anyone who violates COVID-19 lockdown rules will be dealt with strictly, while also rallying people to defend their city as its tally of new cases rebounded to more than 25,000.
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British PM Johnson, finance minister fined for breaking COVID lockdown rules
Apr 13, 2022 02:20The British government says Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Finance Minister Rishi Sunak will be fined by police for attending parties in Downing Street during COVID-19 lockdowns.
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Iran COVID-19 updates: Daily deaths drop to below 30
Apr 12, 2022 07:07The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran was down to 28 on Tuesday, while fewer than 400 patients have been hospitalized across the country.
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White House: Republicans holding Covid funding ‘hostage’ over immigration demand
Apr 11, 2022 03:46The White House has accused Republicans of holding federal Covid-19 response funding “hostage” over their immigration demand.
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Over 26.5 million Iranians get COVID booster shots
Apr 11, 2022 01:03More than 26.5 million people in Iran have received a third dose of the coronavirus vaccine, known as the booster shot.
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Italy's health care workers stage nationwide strike in protest at low wages
Apr 09, 2022 07:45On Friday, tens of thousands of nurses and non-medical health professionals walked off their job and staged a nationwide strike demanding improved pay and better nurse-to-patient ratios.
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Pandemic in Iran: Daily hospitalizations around 300
Apr 09, 2022 06:22The number of coronavirus patients admitted to the hospital across Iran over the past 24 hours stood at slightly above 300, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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Iran reports 38 additional COVID-related deaths
Apr 08, 2022 10:58The Ministry of Health on Friday reported that the country’s total cumulative number of COVID-19-related deaths since the start of the pandemic has increased to 140,528 with 36 more people killed by the deadly disease.