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Coronavirus cases in Iran surpass 1.28 million
Jan 10, 2021 01:47The total number of people infected with the novel coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 1,280,000, the Health Ministry said.
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Iran says home-made vaccine is safe, volunteers showed no adverse reaction
Jan 10, 2021 01:31Iranian health ministry officials say a home-made vaccine meant to tackle the COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus pandemic, has proven safe after a first trial on volunteers showed they had no serious adverse reaction to the jab.
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WHO calls on rich countries to stop cutting vaccines queue
Jan 09, 2021 13:15The head of the World Health Organization said on Friday there is a “clear problem” that low- and middle-income countries are not yet receiving supplies of COVID-19 vaccines and urged countries to stop striking bilateral deals with manufacturers.
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Rouhani: Foreign companies not allowed to test COVID-19 vaccines on Iranians
Jan 09, 2021 09:41President Hassan Rouhani says foreign companies will not be allowed to test their COVID-19 vaccines on the Iranian people, voicing his support for the Health Ministry, which prevented the move.
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“Last responders” are bracing for a surge in COVID deaths across US
Jan 09, 2021 04:44As covid-19 has spread from big cities to rural communities, it has stressed not only hospitals, but also what some euphemistically call “last responders.”
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'Healthy' South Florida doctor died 2 weeks after receiving COVID-19 vaccine
Jan 09, 2021 02:44Two weeks after getting a first dose of a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, a 56-year-old American doctor in South Florida has died, the US media have reported.
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US reports 4,000 daily coronavirus deaths for first time
Jan 08, 2021 15:51The United States marks its deadliest day of the COVID-19 pandemic with more than 4000 fatalities.
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Iran cancels import of American Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines after Leader bans it
Jan 08, 2021 14:03The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) says the import of American Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines has been cancelled against the backdrop of a national address by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, who banned the purchase of coronavirus vaccines produced by the United States and Britain.
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Citing the pandemic, CBP has expelled newborn U.S. citizens with their migrant mothers
Jan 08, 2021 07:01U.S. Customs and Border Protection has used a controversial Centers for Disease Control and Prevention order authorizing the expulsion of asylum-seekers on supposed public health grounds to send multiple U.S.-born infants — who are by law U.S. citizens — and their migrant families across the southern border to Mexico.
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US no ‘idol’ anymore with its election fiasco, human rights records: Iran Leader
Jan 08, 2021 05:12Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says it is weird that some still worship the US as their idol despite the country’s election fiasco, paralyzed economy, and human rights records.