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President urges continued compliance with COVID protocols in Iran
Oct 10, 2021 01:53Iran's President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi called for uninterrupted observance of the health protocols to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in the country, warning that laxity in conforming to the restrictions may trigger a new wave of contagion.
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Study: Covid has caused dramatic rise in anxiety, depression
Oct 09, 2021 15:01Cases of major depression and anxiety around the world increased dramatically in 2020 due to the Covid-19 crisis, according to the first global estimate of the impact of the pandemic on mental health.
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South Africa workers demand employment protection
Oct 08, 2021 13:26Amid the pressures of the rolling COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, members of the biggest union federation in South Africa have come out into the streets to demand living wages for the working class. Not only have workers faced retrenchments, but corruption cases among top officials have exacerbated the situation as well.
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COVID daily deaths in Iran drop to below 200 after weeks
Oct 08, 2021 11:15The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran declined to below 200 after more than 11 weeks, as the number of the new cases tested positive and the hospital admissions has also decreased.
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Finland becomes 3rd country to limit use of Moderna vaccine over cardiovascular side effects
Oct 07, 2021 14:39Finland becomes the third country, after Sweden and Denmark, to pause the use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for younger males over reports of its rare cardiovascular side effects.
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COVID-19 death toll in Iran surpasses 122,000
Oct 07, 2021 09:32The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran has exceeded 122,000, with over 230 more patients succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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Iran authorizes emergency use of vaccine developed jointly with Australia
Oct 07, 2021 04:13The emergency use of Spikogen, a coronavirus vaccine developed jointly by Iranian and Australian companies, has been authorized by Iranian officials.
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Iran COVID-19 updates: More than 60 million doses injected so far
Oct 06, 2021 10:34The Health Ministry said on Wednesday that more than 60 million jabs of COVID-19 vaccines have been injected across the country.
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Iran to resume issuing tourist visas soon: Minister
Oct 06, 2021 01:57An Iranian government minister says the country will resume issuing tourism visas soon as it seeks to end a 19-month suspension caused by the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran reports 13,226 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday
Oct 05, 2021 10:03The Iranian health ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that 13,226 new cases of COVID-19 were detected across the country since yesterday.