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Coronavirus infections on rise in blockaded Gaza Strip
Jan 10, 2021 13:08The number of infections has risen to over forty five thousand, mostly since August of last year. Hospitals in Gaza continue to run low on intensive care units and ventilators as well as medicines and equipment.
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Iranian vaccine prioritized as Western types come under cloud of suspicion
Jan 10, 2021 11:42More and more people are volunteering for Iran’s domestic vaccine for COVID-19 after Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei disallowed imports of Western vaccines over side effect concerns.
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Police make arrests in South London anti-lockdown protest
Jan 10, 2021 04:46With strong indications that the latest lockdown in England is set to the toughest and longest yet, more and more people are risking fines and even arrest by openly protesting against the new measures.
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Coronavirus cases in Iran surpass 1.28 million
Jan 10, 2021 01:47The total number of people infected with the novel coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 1,280,000, the Health Ministry said.
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Iran says home-made vaccine is safe, volunteers showed no adverse reaction
Jan 10, 2021 01:31Iranian health ministry officials say a home-made vaccine meant to tackle the COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus pandemic, has proven safe after a first trial on volunteers showed they had no serious adverse reaction to the jab.
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WHO calls on rich countries to stop cutting vaccines queue
Jan 09, 2021 13:15The head of the World Health Organization said on Friday there is a “clear problem” that low- and middle-income countries are not yet receiving supplies of COVID-19 vaccines and urged countries to stop striking bilateral deals with manufacturers.
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Rouhani: Foreign companies not allowed to test COVID-19 vaccines on Iranians
Jan 09, 2021 09:41President Hassan Rouhani says foreign companies will not be allowed to test their COVID-19 vaccines on the Iranian people, voicing his support for the Health Ministry, which prevented the move.
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'Healthy' South Florida doctor died 2 weeks after receiving COVID-19 vaccine
Jan 09, 2021 02:44Two weeks after getting a first dose of a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, a 56-year-old American doctor in South Florida has died, the US media have reported.
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US reports 4,000 daily coronavirus deaths for first time
Jan 08, 2021 15:51The United States marks its deadliest day of the COVID-19 pandemic with more than 4000 fatalities.
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Iran cancels import of American Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines after Leader bans it
Jan 08, 2021 14:03The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) says the import of American Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines has been cancelled against the backdrop of a national address by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, who banned the purchase of coronavirus vaccines produced by the United States and Britain.