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Russia records over 40,700 daily COVID-19 cases
Nov 05, 2021 12:20Russia’s COVID-19 cases surged by 40,735 to 8,714,595, the anti-coronavirus crisis center stated on Friday.
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Coronavirus deaths in Iran surpass 127,000
Nov 05, 2021 10:02The death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran has exceeded 127,000, the Health Ministry said.
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G20 Summit deemed 'abysmal and total failure' on vaccine equity, climate action
Nov 04, 2021 16:54Leaders of the world's richest nations wrapped up the Group of 20 Summit in Rome recently after taking virtually no concrete action to tackle the coronavirus pandemic and the intensifying climate crisis, drawing condemnation from human rights advocates who deemed the gathering's outcome an "abysmal and total failure."
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Europe 'once again at epicenter' of coronavirus pandemic: WHO
Nov 04, 2021 11:49The World Health Organization says Europe is 'once again at the epicentre' of the coronavirus pandemic, as cases surge amid 'insufficient vaccination coverage and the relaxation of public health and social measures'.
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Pfizer contractor fires employee over reporting of trial violations
Nov 03, 2021 09:11An employee at a US-based contract research company helping to carry out Pfizer’s pivotal Covid-19 vaccine trial was fired after reporting massive clinical trial violations, according to the British scientific journal The BMJ.
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COVID vaccines administered in Iran surpass 90 million doses
Nov 03, 2021 07:55The Health Ministry said on Wednesday that more than 90 million jabs of COVID-19 vaccine have been injected across the country.
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Iran reports 160 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours
Nov 02, 2021 11:33Health Ministry on Tuesday said that 160 coronavirus patients have succumbed to the infectious disease in the past 24 hours.
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COVID-19 has set back the fight against tuberculosis across the globe
Nov 02, 2021 05:36The World Health Organization’s (WHO) recently released Global Tuberculosis Report for 2021 paints a dismal picture of the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the fight against TB across the globe.
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Over 5.5 million recover from COVID in Iran
Nov 01, 2021 10:09More than 5.52 million coronavirus positive cases have recovered from the infectious disease in Iran, the Health Ministry said.
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South Korean embassy’s mask donation enrages Iranians as Seoul refuses to release frozen assets
Nov 01, 2021 09:05Iranian social media users have sharply rebuked the South Korean embassy in Tehran over the donation of merely 2,000 face masks to a private Iranian hospital to help protect health personnel and patients against COVID-19, pointing out that the move comes whilst billions of dollars of the Islamic Republic’s funds remain frozen in the East Asian nation’s banks.