


Europe COVID Death Toll Set to Pass 300,000 As Winter Looms, Infections Surge
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The COVID-19 death toll in Europe is set to pass 300,000, according to a Reuters tally on Tuesday, and authorities fear that despite hopes for a new vaccine, fatalities and infections will continue to rise as the region heads into winter.

Coronavirus Death Toll in Iran Exceeds 39,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from COVID-19 in Iran surpassed 39,000 on Tuesday, while more than 530,000 positive cases have recovered from the disease.

One in Five COVID-19 Patients Develop Mental Health Problems, Study Suggests
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – One in five COVID-19 patients develop mental health problems within three months of being diagnosed, a study has suggested.

Trump Claims US Democrats, FDA Delayed Coronavirus Vaccine News
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump on Monday suggested, without providing evidence, that the Food and Drug Administration and the Democratic Party conspired together to delay the release of a coronavirus vaccine until after the 2020 presidential election.

Germany Expects COVID-19 Vaccine in Q1 2021 at Earliest
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Germany does not expect a coronavirus vaccine to be available before the first quarter of 2021, according to a copy of its national vaccine strategy.

Daily Coronavirus Cases in Iran Exceed 10,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of Iranian people who have tested positive for the coronavirus infection during the past 24 hours has hit a new record with over 10,000 patients detected, the Health Ministry said Monday.

US Crosses 10mln COVID-19 Cases As Third Wave of Infections Surges
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United States became the first nation worldwide since the pandemic began to surpass 10 million coronavirus infections, as the third wave of the COVID-19 virus surges across the country.

Thousands of Anti-Lockdown Protesters Clash with Police in Rome, Leipzig
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters clashed with police in Rome and Leipzig as anger continues to grow over coronavirus restrictions.

Coronavirus: France Sees Almost 90,000 COVID Cases Recorded in Single Day
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – France's prime minister warned the second wave of the coronarvirus has "brutally" and "violently" arrived in the country after 90,000 cases were recorded in a single day.

Coronavirus in Iran: Surge in Death Toll, New Infections
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from COVID-19 infection in Iran surpassed 38,000 after the Health Ministry announced a record number of new deaths and infection cases nationwide on Sunday.

Texas Becomes First US State to Exceed One Million Coronavirus Cases
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Texas became the first state to surpass a million coronavirus cases in the United States on Saturday, as the country battled a third wave of new infections and recorded over 100,000 infections three times in less than a week.

COVID-19 Cases in Iran Above 673,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 673,000, the Health Ministry said.

Pakistan Hits New Daily High of Virus Cases in 3 Months
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pakistan on Saturday reported more than 1,500 fresh coronavirus cases in a new one-day record over the past three months, official data showed.

White House Chief of Staff Meadows Has COVID-19: Source
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, who has frequently appeared at public events without wearing a mask, has been diagnosed with COVID-19, a source familiar with the situation said Friday.

Over 8,800 New Coronavirus Cases Detected in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 8,860 new coronavirus cases were detected in Iran during the previous 24 hours, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said Friday.

AstraZeneca's Drugs Pipeline Progresses As COVID Vaccine Data Awaited
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – AstraZeneca, the British drugmaker working on one of the world’s leading COVID-19 vaccine hopefuls, reported progress in its pipeline of other medicines on Thursday as it posted a mixed set of third-quarter results.

Coronavirus Death Toll in Iran Close to 37,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from COVID-19 infection in Iran is about to hit 37,000, while more than 505,000 patients have recovered from the disease in the country so far, the Health Ministry said.

US Sets New Record for Increase in COVID-19 Cases Day after Election
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United States set a one-day record for new coronavirus cases on Wednesday with at least 102,591 new infections and as hospitals in several states reported a rising tide of patients.
