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Two-week restrictions imposed in Iranian capital to curb new COVID surge
Apr 08, 2021 00:07The Iranian capital has been put under a partial lockdown that would last for two weeks amid a fresh surge in cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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WHO’s COVID origin report is out, now the hard work begins
Apr 07, 2021 12:16Leaders of 23 countries and the World Health Organization (WHO) recently backed an idea to create an international treaty that would help the world deal with future health emergencies similar to the coronavirus pandemic that is ravaging the globe.
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Over 20,900 new coronavirus cases detected in Iran
Apr 07, 2021 08:35More than 20,900 new coronavirus cases have been detected in Iran during the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
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Kyrgyz leader hails Iran's support in coronavirus fight
Apr 07, 2021 01:04President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov expressed gratitude to Iran for providing his country with humanitarian aids in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
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Over 17,000 new coronavirus cases detected in Iran
Apr 06, 2021 10:44More than 17,400 new coronavirus cases have been detected in Iran during the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
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Flood risks are rising amid climate change, but US Congress is delaying action
Apr 06, 2021 09:28Floods are the most common disaster in the United States. And the 2020 hurricane season was the busiest to date in the Atlantic — 73 percent more “active” than normal, The Washington Post reported, with a record number of storms breaking ground on U.S. soil, totaling $37 billion in damage.
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46 million in US say they would not be able to afford needed health care
Apr 06, 2021 09:22According to the report by Gallup and West Health, 18% of U.S. adults — around 46 million people — say that if they needed access to quality healthcare today, they would not be able to cover the costs.
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Coronavirus in Iran: Over 2,000 new cases hospitalized
Apr 05, 2021 08:01The number of coronavirus patients who have been admitted to the hospital across Iran over the past 24 hours surpassed 2,000, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
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Asian woman fatally stabbed in US amid rising violence against Asian Americans
Apr 05, 2021 07:49An elderly Asian woman has been stabbed to death in Riverside, California amid rising hate crimes and violence against Asian Americans.
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First quota of COVAX vaccines shipped to Iran
Apr 05, 2021 01:27The first consignment of coronavirus vaccine allocated to Iran under the World Health Organization's COVAX program has arrived in Tehran, the spokesperson for the Food and Drug Administration of Iran said.