-
COVID-19 protocols to remain in place even after vaccine: President Rouhani
Dec 06, 2020 05:46President Hassan Rouhani said the restrictions to tackle the coronavirus pandemic must go on even after a nationwide vaccination program.
-
Iran to authorize exports for key COVID-19 equipment: Minister
Dec 06, 2020 03:07Iran’s minister of industries says the country faces an oversupply of key equipment needed to battle COVID-19, the disease caused by coronaviurs, saying his ministry plans to authorize exports of those items in the near future.
-
Biden warns of ‘bleak future’ as COVID cases spike; urges Congress to act
Dec 05, 2020 05:20President-elect Joe Biden has warned of a “bleak future” for the US economy if Congress does not take immediate action to pass another coronavirus relief package for struggling Americans.
-
First US delivery of COVID-19 vaccine will leave out high-risk workers
Dec 05, 2020 04:35The US government’s first shipment of millions of coronavirus vaccine doses to be divided among states and federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, will fall far short of protecting high priority groups such as healthcare workers, a Reuters analysis has found.
-
Iran witnessing declining trend in COVID-19 deaths, infections
Dec 04, 2020 14:01Iran on Friday recorded 347 coronavirus deaths, showing a declining trend compared to the previous day, the country’s Health Ministry announced.
-
US COVID-19 hospitalizations top 100,000 as California readies new restrictions
Dec 04, 2020 04:58The United States topped 14 million known COVID-19 infections on Thursday with over 100,000 patients hospitalized for the first time as California imposed stay-at-home orders to take effect.
-
US hits record coronavirus deaths in a single day
Dec 03, 2020 13:47Record-high coronavirus infections and hospitalizations have been reported in the US, as health care officials say their staff and facilities are struggling to support burgeoning numbers of patients.
-
Coronavirus cases in Iran exceed one million
Dec 03, 2020 11:38The total number of people infected with the novel coronavirus in Iran surpassed one million, the Health Ministry said.
-
COVID-19 was present in US earlier than identified: American scientists
Dec 03, 2020 06:42The coronavirus infected people in the United States weeks before it was officially identified in China, according to US scientists who say the pandemic could have originated elsewhere in the globe and was silently spreading earlier than thought.
-
Biden promises COVID-19 aid as Trump hints at 2024
Dec 03, 2020 06:34Former US Vice President Joe Biden, who was projected by the media as the winner of the 2020 presidential elections has promised that more COVID-19 aid would be on the way, saying he would act quickly to provide more resources to fight the health crisis after his January 20 inauguration.