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Video shows IRGC's coronavirus disinfection operation in Tehran
Mar 26, 2020 01:45Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has launched disinfection operations aimed at combating the coronavirus in Tehran, as part of a nationwide biological defense exercise.
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Iran launches telemedicine call center to expedite coronavirus fight
Mar 25, 2020 13:59This telemedicine call center in Tehran answers all questions regarding the coronavirus only by dialing 4030 in Iran. Some 2,000 personnel work 24/7 to answer calls from across the country about the virus, and this is done round the clock, since phones keep ringing nonstop.
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Iran builds temporary hospital inside shopping mall to contain coronavirus
Mar 22, 2020 09:49Iran has braced itself with a temporary hospital built in the country's largest shopping center - the Iran Mall, which will be put into use soon for patients infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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Italy: Army deployed to enforce coronavirus lockdown in Milan
Mar 22, 2020 01:01The Italian army was deployed in Milan on Saturday to help the local police enforce the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
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From 'hoax' to 'pandemic': Trump's evolving reaction to coronavirus
Mar 22, 2020 00:50The coronavirus is not as bad as the seasonal flu. US President Donald Trump is not worried about having had direct exposure to the virus. The United States is in far better shape than other countries.
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Munich streets nearly deserted as Bavaria enforces full lockdown
Mar 21, 2020 11:37Munich's iconic Marienplatz was filmed empty of people on Saturday, as the newly introduced anti-coronavirus measures, such as the restriction of leaving one's home, came into full effect at midnight, as Bavaria tightened the lockdown due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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Seoul introduces coronavirus screening booths to prevent direct contact with patients
Mar 20, 2020 12:47A hospital in Seoul introduced coronavirus 'booths' to test patients suspected of having the coronavirus without direct contact, effectively reducing the risks of human-to-human contamination, as footage filmed on Thursday shows.
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Russian scientists 'take first microscope images' of new coronavirus
Mar 19, 2020 14:42Russian Federal Service on Surveillance for Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-being (Rospotrebnadzor) said on Thursday that scientists at the Vector Institute in Novosibirsk have taken the first microscope images of the new coronavirus.
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Iraqi soldiers deploy in Baghdad’s streets to impose curfew against coronavirus
Mar 19, 2020 13:42Iraqi soldiers deploy in Baghdad's streets to impose a curfew to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the Iraqi capital as Iraqi pilgrims make their way to the shrine of Prophet Muhammad's (SAWA) seventh infallible successor, Imam Musa al-Kadhim (AS), during preparations for the annual commemoration of his martyrdom.
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Coronavirus outbreak: British Muslims fight to help the needy
Mar 19, 2020 04:05Fear of shortages has caused a hoarding crisis in the UK. Essential items such as pasta, sanitizers and toilet paper are in short supply. However, one minority group is fighting back. British Muslims up and down the UK are mobilizing to support their communities.