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Iran completing plant to scale up production for main COVID vaccine candidate
Apr 13, 2021 01:01A major Iranian factory being prepared to scale up manufacturing of the country’s main coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine candidate is almost there as authorities vow the plant would reach a production capacity of 12-15 million doses per month in early summer.
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New COVID cases in Iran over 23,000
Apr 12, 2021 07:37Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus reached 274 on Monday and the new cases detected over the past 24 hours exceeded 23,300.
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CEOs at top 300 US companies earned more during COVID pandemic
Apr 12, 2021 02:25Top CEOs in the United States boosted their earnings during the coronavirus pandemic in spite of incomes for many decreasing, according to a new report.
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IranAir to resume UK flights from May 6
Apr 12, 2021 00:44Iran’s flag carrier IranAir will resume its flights to the United Kingdom on May 6 after a months-long ban imposed to curb the spread of the so-called British variant of the coronavirus into Iran.
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Tehran’s Grand Bazaar shuts down amid new wave of coronavirus
Apr 11, 2021 09:55Authorities in the Iranian capital have enforced lockdown on business centers and malls, including the Grand Bazaar of Tehran, following a surge in the number of fatalities in the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran.
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Coronavirus in Iran: New cases surpass 21,000, death toll over 250
Apr 11, 2021 07:04Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus reached 258 on Sunday and the new cases admitted to the hospital exceeded 2,700 in the fourth wave of the pandemic in the country.
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Asian Americans to hold rally in Troy amid spike in hate crimes in US
Apr 11, 2021 03:47Asian Americans will be holding a new rally in Troy, Michigan, a city with an increasing population of residents of Asian descent amid a nationwide uptick in anti-Asian violence.
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Bahrain releases some inmates of notorious prison after virus outbreak
Apr 11, 2021 03:00Bahrain has released dozens of inmates, including long-term political prisoners, amid a surge in COVID-19 cases at the heavily overcrowded jail in Faw, east of the Persian Gulf kingdom.
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UK strain coming from Iraq main cause of 4th coronavirus wave in Iran: Rouhani
Apr 11, 2021 01:56President Hassan Rouhani blamed the UK variant of the coronavirus spreading from Iraq for a new wave of the pandemic that has increased fatality rates in Iran.
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Coronavirus daily death toll in Iran tops 190
Apr 11, 2021 01:42More than 190 coronavirus patients in Iran died in the past 24 hours as a new wave of pandemic has forced the authorities to enforce a partial lockdown in major cities.