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Coronavirus in Iran: Over 26,000 new cases detected
Aug 08, 2021 01:12The number of people tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran during the past 24 hours exceeded 26,400, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
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Iran president gives one-week ultimatum for anti-COVID plan overhaul
Aug 07, 2021 14:32Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has set an ultimatum for the government to drastically change its methods of fighting the coronavirus pandemic as the country’s health system struggles under a fifth wave of infections.
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Iran reports 34,913 new coronavirus cases in past day
Aug 06, 2021 07:22Ministry reported 34,913 new cases of COVID-19 infection over the last 24 hours.
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Iran registers highest daily COVID-19 deaths in over 3 months
Aug 05, 2021 07:55The number of patients who died of the coronavirus infection in Iran over the past 24 hours stood at 434, the highest death toll over the last 99 days.
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US COVID-19 cases hit six-month high at over 100,000
Aug 05, 2021 07:39The United States hit a six-month high for new COVID cases with over 100,000 infections reported on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as the Delta variant ravages areas where people did not get vaccinated.
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Iran COVID updates: Death toll tops 92,000, new cases close to 40,000
Aug 04, 2021 06:18More than 400 coronavirus patients died in Iran in the past 24 hours, raising the total death toll since the outbreak of the pandemic in February 2020 to above 92,000, while nearly 40,000 new cases have been detected across the country since Tuesday.
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Over 39,000 new COVID cases detected in Iran
Aug 03, 2021 06:38The number of people tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran during the past 24 hours exceeded 39,000, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
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Endorsed by Leader, Raeisi becomes Iran’s 8th president
Aug 03, 2021 02:04Hojjat al-Islam Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi is now officially the 8th president of the Islamic Republic of Iran after his mandate was endorsed by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei at a ceremony in Tehran, weeks after the ex-Judiciary chief won the country’s 13th presidential election by a landslide.
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US surpasses 35 million COVID-19 cases as health experts warn worst yet to come
Aug 03, 2021 01:52The United States has surpassed 35 million recorded COVID-19 cases as experts warn that the worst is yet to come with the Delta variant driving a new surge in infections.
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COVID death toll soars past 91,000 in Iran
Aug 02, 2021 07:45The total death toll from the coronavirus infection in Iran exceeded 91,000 on Monday as the county registered one of the highest daily death rates in recent weeks.