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Iran’s president-elect meets COVID vaccine experts
Jul 18, 2021 00:19Iranian President-elect Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi held a meeting with local authorities and experts engaged in the development and distribution of vaccines for the coronavirus.
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Total COVID cases in Iran top 3.5 million
Jul 18, 2021 00:15The number of people infected with the coronavirus in Iran since its outbreak in February 2020 has surpassed 3.5 million, while more than 3.11 million patients have recovered across the country.
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China pledges another $3bn in aid to developing countries to combat COVID-19
Jul 17, 2021 02:49China's President Xi Jinping on Friday promised $3 billion in aid to developing countries to fight COVID-19 at an unprecedented emergency online meeting of APEC heads of state.
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Concern as COVID-19 cases surge in EU
Jul 17, 2021 01:38Following an easing of restrictions in the EU and UK, coronavirus cases across Western Europe are on a sharp upward curve.
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COVID-19 crisis could revive as infections surge in UK, govt. adviser warns
Jul 17, 2021 01:12The United Kingdom’s coronavirus outbreak could worsen again surprisingly quickly and the country is not yet out of the woods, the British government’s chief medical adviser says, as infections surge ahead of the lifting of legal restrictions.
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COVID daily deaths in Iran close to 200
Jul 16, 2021 06:27The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran rose to 199 on Friday as the country is struggling with the fifth wave of the pandemic.
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Iran receives over one million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Jul 16, 2021 01:52Iran on Thursday took delivery of more than one million doses of coronavirus vaccines.
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Iran’s daily coronavirus death toll climbs above 200
Jul 15, 2021 08:52More than 200 coronavirus patients died in Iran over the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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French police fire tear gas as thousands protest against new coronavirus rules
Jul 15, 2021 03:01French police officers have fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators who took to the streets of the capital, Paris, to protest against the new coronavirus restrictions, as the country looks to avoid a surge in more cases with the spread of the highly contagious delta variant.
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Leader’s representative condoles with Iraq following deadly COVID-19 hospital blaze
Jul 14, 2021 08:25The representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in Iraq has condoled with the Iraqi nation following a deadly fire incident that tore through a coronavirus hospital in southern Iraq early this week.