Over 5.4 Million Recover from COVID in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 5.46 million coronavirus positive cases have so far recovered from the infectious disease in Iran, the Health Ministry said.
Parts of Northeast China on Heightened Alert As COVID-19 Returns
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A few border cities in northeastern China started to tighten COVID-19 measures, restricting travel and limiting gatherings in public spaces, and some declared a "pre-war" mode of vigilance and monitoring, as China combats an outbreak hitting mainly the north.
COVID Daily Death Toll in Iran Stands at 197
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The daily deaths from the coronavirus in Iran rose to 197 on Wednesday, compared to 156 a day earlier, increasing the total death toll since the outbreak of the pandemic to above 125,700.
Pandemic ‘Far from Finished’: WHO
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The COVID-19 crisis is far from over, the World Health Organization’s emergency committee said Tuesday as it called for research into next-generation vaccines for long-term control of the pandemic.
Nearly 4,000 COVID Patients at Hospital ICUs in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Of the patients diagnosed with the coronavirus infection in Iran, around 4,000 are in the intensive care units of hospitals.
China Locks Down City of 4 Million After Six COVID Cases Detected
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China placed a city of 4 million under lockdown on Tuesday in an attempt to stamp out a domestic coronavirus outbreak, with residents told not to leave home except in emergencies.
New Zealand Reports Second-Highest Daily COVID-19 Cases in Pandemic
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New Zealand reported 109 new locally acquired coronavirus cases on Monday, the bulk of them in its largest city, Auckland, as the country saw its second-worst day of daily infections since the pandemic began.
Over 30 Million Iranians Get Both COVID Jabs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Health Ministry said on Monday that more than 30 million citizens have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Pandemic Will End When World Chooses to End It, Says WHO Chief
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The coronavirus pandemic will come to an end when all the countries start using the available health tools effectively, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says.
New COVID Cases Detected in Iran below 10,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of people tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran in the past 24 hours stood at below 10,000 cases.
Iran Registers Lowest Daily COVID Deaths in 16 Weeks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of patients who have died of the coronavirus infection in Iran over the past 24 hours stood at 124, the lowest death toll since July 3.
Coronavirus in Iran: Daily Hospitalizations below 1,500
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of coronavirus patients admitted to hospitals across Iran over the past 24 hours stood at 1,500, the Health Ministry said Friday.
COVID-19 Cases Worldwide Down 4%, Deaths Down 2% in Past Week: WHO
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 2.7 million people contracted COVID-19 between October 11 and 17, over 46,000 people died, the World Health Organization said in its weekly bulletin.
Two Northern Chinese Areas Enforce Lockdown in COVID-19 Outbreak
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China reported nine new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on Oct. 18, the highest daily tally since the end of September, with the latest outbreak prompting two northern border areas to enforce a lockdown.
UK under Pressure to Reimpose Restrictions As COVID Cases Soar
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Many scientists are pressing the British government to reimpose social restrictions and speed up booster vaccinations as coronavirus infection rates, already Europe’s highest, rise still further.
Over 26 Million Iranians Fully Vaccinated against COVID
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Health Ministry said on Tuesday that more than 26 million citizens have received both doses of the coronavirus vaccine.
Some 1,800 New COVID Cases Hospitalized in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of coronavirus patients who have been admitted to the hospital across Iran over the past 24 hours stood at around 1,800, the Health Ministry said on Monday.
Coronavirus Deaths in Iran Exceed 124,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran has surpassed 124,000, the Health Ministry said.
