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COVID-19 infections spiking in US Capitol
Jan 04, 2022 08:39Coronavirus infections in the United States Capitol have skyrocketed, with lawmakers and their staff members mostly getting affected by omicron and delta variants.
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Iran marks lowest daily COVID deaths in 667 days
Jan 03, 2022 10:09The number of patients who have died of the coronavirus infection in Iran over the past 24 hours stood at 22, the lowest death toll since March 7, 2020.
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Enemies of Iran succumbing to coronavirus: IRGC chief
Jan 03, 2022 03:21The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps lauded Iran’s success in developing vaccines for the coronavirus, saying the enemies of the Islamic Republic are giving in to the pandemic with a large number of fatalities.
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Thousands gather in Amsterdam despite demonstration ban
Jan 02, 2022 11:56Thousands of people in the capital of the Netherlands defied a ban and gathered Sunday for a demonstration against the Dutch government's coronavirus lockdown measures before police pushed the crowd off an Amsterdam square.
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COVID vaccines injected in Iran surpass 120 million doses
Jan 02, 2022 08:37The Iranian Health Ministry said on Sunday that more than 120 million jabs of COVID-19 vaccines have been injected across the country.
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Javid urged to prioritize COVID tests for NHS workers or risk patient harm in UK
Jan 02, 2022 06:23Doctors say some NHS workers can’t work due to shortage of tests as UK Health Secretary, Sajid Javid admits supply is ‘constrained.’
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Europe tops 100 million COVID-19 cases amid scaled-down New Year festivities
Jan 02, 2022 05:59Europe has recorded more than 100 million COVID-19 cases, over a third of all coronavirus infections worldwide, as the Omicron variant spreads rapidly across the continent.
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US airport chaos as more than 2,700 flights cancelled
Jan 02, 2022 05:30Air travel continued to be severely disrupted in the United States on Saturday, with bad weather in parts of the country adding to the impact of a massive spike in COVID-19 infections fuelled by the Omicron variant.
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COVID cases in Iran dwindling to 3-digit numbers
Jan 02, 2022 02:38The number of people tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran in the past 24 hours declined remarkably compared to the daily rates over the past weeks, standing at slightly above 1,000 cases.
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Omicron sending children to hospital in record numbers in US
Jan 01, 2022 06:52The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) latest data shows that the highly transmissible omicron variant of COVID-19 is sending children to the hospital in record numbers.