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Fire at COVID hospital in Romania kills 4 patients
Jan 29, 2021 13:03A fire killed four patients at a COVID-19 hospital in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, early on Friday (January 29) and 102 others were evacuated, officials said, the second deadly hospital fire in the European Union state in under three months.
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Hungary approves Chinese Sinopharm's COVID vaccine, first in EU to do so
Jan 29, 2021 12:57Hungary, which last week became the first European Union member to buy Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine, on Friday became the bloc’s first to approve China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine.
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COVID-19 updates: Mexico's virus toll world's third; Europe's crisis accelerating
Jan 29, 2021 10:01Mexico overtakes India with the third-highest number of coronavirus fatalities, after the US and Brazil. In Europe, countries consider imposing new restrictions as a new variant of COVID-19 that initially emerged in Britain, continues to rise across the continent.
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Iran gives permission for COVID-19 vaccine import from Russia
Jan 29, 2021 05:40The Food and Drug Administration of Iran has granted emergency use authorization to Sputnik V, a coronavirus vaccine made by Russia’s Gamaleya Center, an official said.
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Zionist entity using coronavirus outbreak to further abuse Palestinian inmates: Health minister
Jan 28, 2021 16:01Palestinian Health Minister Mai al-Kaila has said that the Zionist regime authorities refuse to provide adequate health care services to Palestinian prisoners, stressing that the regime is using the coronavirus pandemic to suppress the inmates.
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COVID-19 cases in Iran close to 1.4 mln
Jan 28, 2021 12:50The total number of people infected with the coronavirus in Iran is about to hit 1,400,000, the Health Ministry said.
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Oil falls on COVID-19-induced demand worries, stronger dollar
Jan 28, 2021 09:30Oil fell on Thursday on fresh fuel demand worries because of travel curbs to prevent new coronavirus outbreaks and delays with vaccines and a stronger US dollar weighed on prices.
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Ex-Iran, Persepolis player Minavand dies of COVID-19
Jan 28, 2021 03:47Ex-midfielder of Iran National Football Team (Team Melli) and Persepolis Mehrdad Minavand died due to COVID-19 Wednesday night.
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Coronavirus in Iran: 700 new cases admitted to hospital
Jan 27, 2021 13:35Nearly 10 percent of more than 6,600 new coronavirus cases detected in Iran over the past 24 hours have been admitted to the hospital, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman announced.
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UN calls on Israel to provide Palestinians with coronavirus vaccines
Jan 27, 2021 04:30The United Nations has called on the Israeli regime to help ensure Palestinians will receive COVID-19 vaccinations amid the coronavirus pandemic.