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Nearly 300% more COVID patients in US hospitals at weekend than a year ago
Sep 08, 2021 07:47The number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals across the US this Labor Day weekend was nearly 300% higher than this time last year, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
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Coronavirus figures in Iran: Death toll exceeds 112,000
Sep 08, 2021 07:46The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran has surpassed 112,000 after more than 530 patients succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Rich countries prolong pandemic by hoarding COVID vaccines: WHO
Sep 08, 2021 00:55Developed countries' hoarding of COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and other tools are prolonging the pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus in Iran: 635 patients die in 24 hours
Sep 07, 2021 07:46Health Ministry put the total death toll from the coronavirus in the country at more than 111,000.
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China’s Sinopharm to develop second-generation mRNA COVID-19 vaccine
Sep 07, 2021 05:57China National Pharmaceutical Group Sinopharm is working to produce its own mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to more effectively fight the new variants of the coronavirus.
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Iran’s home-grown Noora COVID-19 vaccine enters second stage of human trial
Sep 07, 2021 01:39A senior official with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iran’s domestically-developed and produced Noora coronavirus vaccine has entered the second stage of human trial, only a day after Iranian scientists began the third phase of the clinical trial of homegrown Razi Cov Pars COVID-19 vaccine.
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Some 30 million doses of vaccine injected in Iran
Sep 06, 2021 08:24The Iranian Health Ministry said nearly 30 million jabs of COVID-19 vaccines have been injected across the country.
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Millions of Americans lose all unemployment benefits
Sep 06, 2021 01:20Mary Taboniar went 15 months without a paycheck, thanks to the COVID pandemic. A housekeeper at the Hilton Hawaiian Village resort in Honolulu, the single mother of two saw her income completely vanish as the virus devastated the hospitality industry.
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UK labor crisis could last up to two years: CBI warns
Sep 06, 2021 01:03The labor crisis could last for up to two years, the UK’s leading business lobby group has warned, as it called on the government to relax its new immigration rules to allow in more foreign workers.
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Russia’s COVID-19 cases surpass 7 mln
Sep 05, 2021 08:14The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia grew by 18,645 in the past 24 hours, the total number of infections has surpassed 7 million reaching 7,012,599, based on data provided by the anti-coronavirus crisis center on Sunday.