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Over 2.77 million recover from COVID-19 in Iran
Jun 22, 2021 08:11More than 2,771,000 coronavirus positive cases have recovered from the infectious disease in Iran, the Health Ministry said.
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Hospitals in Tehran province facing new wave of COVID patients
Jun 22, 2021 03:13Number of coronavirus patients admitted to hospitals in the Iranian province of Tehran, where the capital is located, is increasing as a senior official urges expansion of vaccinations to cover the elderly population in the province.
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Iranian version of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to be unveiled on June 26: Health minister
Jun 21, 2021 11:07Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki says the country’s domestically-manufactured version of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is set to be unveiled on June 26.
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Iran joining COVID vaccine producing countries with COVIran Barekat: Senior official tells Press TV
Jun 21, 2021 00:45A senior Iranian health official tells Press TV that the Islamic Republic is joining the consortium of countries around the world developing vaccines to fight the deadly coronavirus disease by producing its first domestic COVID-19 vaccine, known as COVIran Barekat.
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Top human rights council: Iranians want removal of illegal sanctions, punishment of their masterminds
Jun 20, 2021 14:03Making a reference to the impact of the illegal US sanctions on Iran’s ability to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the Iranian Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights says Iranians want the removal of the illegal sanctions as well as the punishment of the masterminds behind them.
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One billion COVID vaccine doses administered in China
Jun 20, 2021 08:05China announced that more than one billion doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the country, as the world’s most populous nation accelerated its immunization program.
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COVID-19 in Iran: Hospital admissions below 1,000
Jun 20, 2021 07:13The number of coronavirus patients admitted to hospitals across Iran over the past 24 hours has dropped to below 1,000, the Health Ministry said.
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Delta variant infecting mounting number of people in rural Kansas and Missouri
Jun 20, 2021 03:52The deadly Delta coronavirus variant is infecting an increasing number of people in rural Kansas and Missouri.
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Iran registers lowest daily COVID deaths in over 11 weeks
Jun 20, 2021 02:10The number of patients who have died of the coronavirus infection in Iran over the past 24 hours stood at 108, the lowest death toll since April 1.
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Surging COVID-19 cases in Africa 'very, very concerning': WHO
Jun 18, 2021 13:41The World Health Organization voiced alarm Friday at surging COVID-19 cases across Africa, with the spread of new more contagious variants even as vaccination rates remain dangerously low.