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Coronavirus death toll in Iran close to 37,000
Nov 05, 2020 11:04The death toll from COVID-19 infection in Iran is about to hit 37,000, while more than 505,000 patients have recovered from the disease in the country so far, the Health Ministry said.
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Over half a million patients recover from COVID-19 in Iran
Nov 04, 2020 10:15More than 500,000 coronavirus positive cases have recovered from the infectious disease in Iran, the Health Ministry said.
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Coronavirus in Iran: Daily death toll, new infections on rise
Nov 02, 2020 10:42The number of daily cases of coronavirus infection in Iran broke another record on Monday with nearly 8,300 patients detected, while the total death toll from the infectious disease has surpassed 35,000.
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Trump suggests he might try to fire Fauci after election
Nov 02, 2020 10:07US President Donald Trump has suggested he might try to fire his top health expert Anthony Fauci after the doctor further criticized the president’s handling of the coronavirus.
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White House, US virus expert Fauci clash ahead of election
Nov 02, 2020 03:57One of America's top government scientists, Anthony Fauci, has issued an urgent plea for a change in US policy on the coronavirus, drawing a sharp rebuke from the Trump administration in the final days of a hard-fought election campaign.
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Iran customs office says exports declined 23% y/y in October
Nov 01, 2020 17:29The Iranian customs office IRICA says exports declined by nearly a fourth in the seven months ending late October as closures meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic hit the country’s non-oil trade.
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Iran introduces new transportation restrictions amid rising COVID-19 cases
Nov 01, 2020 12:21Iran has introduced new restrictions on public transportation and traffic as new cases of novel coronavirus keep soaring across the country.
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President Rouhani unveils new COVID-19 restrictions in Iran
Nov 01, 2020 04:13President Hassan Rouhani unveiled plans for a new round of restrictions to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, saying the 10-day limitations would apply to 25 provincial capitals and 46 other cities.
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Over 481,000 patients recover from COVID-19 in Iran
Nov 01, 2020 03:39More than 481,000 coronavirus positive cases have recovered from the infectious disease in Iran so far, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
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So-called national herd immunity 'morally unconscionable': WHO chief
Oct 31, 2020 11:42The COVID-19 natural herd immunity strategy is morally unconscionable and unfeasible, the chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.