coronavirus in Iran

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  • Coronavirus causes psychological damage to growth in society: official 2022-10-12 22:00

    Coronavirus causes psychological damage to growth in society: official

    TEHRAN – After the coronavirus outbreak, psychological disorders such as anxiety, stress, and depression are increasing in society, Ali Asadi, the deputy health minister, has said.

  • Coronavirus outbreak at lowest point in Iran 2022-06-26 16:50

    Coronavirus outbreak at lowest point in Iran

    TEHRAN – The coronavirus outbreak is currently is at the lowest point in Iran, though the disease is still prevalent in other countries, spokesman for the National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control, Abbas Shiravjen, has said.

  • No new wave of coronavirus for next three months 2022-05-31 16:34

    No new wave of coronavirus for next three months

    TEHRAN – There will not be a new wave of coronavirus and a significant increase in the incidence of this disease over the next three months, Hamidreza Jamaati, secretary of the National Scientific Committee of Coronavirus, has said.

  • Over 4,000 passengers tested for coronavirus in a week 2021-12-18 17:31

    Over 4,000 passengers tested for coronavirus in a week

    TEHRAN – A total of 4,011 passengers have been screened for coronavirus by thermal tests at the country's official borders over the past week, Mehdi Valipour, head of Relief and Rescue Organization affiliated to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), said.

  • Iran takes measures to block Omicron strain 2021-11-27 17:35

    Iran takes measures to block Omicron strain

    TEHRAN – The Iranian Health Ministry has adopted new regulations to prevent the new variant of coronavirus, called B.1.1.529, or Omicron, from entering the country.

  • UN continues to support Iran in fight against coronavirus 2021-10-24 18:06

    UN continues to support Iran in fight against coronavirus

    TEHRAN – The United Nations spokesman Stephane Dujarric has expressed readiness to continue support for Iran in the fight against the global pandemic.

  • Over 729,000 passengers screened for coronavirus at borders 2021-10-17 19:00

    Over 729,000 passengers screened for coronavirus at borders

    TEHRAN – A total of 729,294 passengers have so far been screened for coronavirus by thermal tests at the country's official borders since March 10, Mehdi Valipour, head of Relief and Rescue Organization affiliated to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), said on Sunday.

  • Iran vs. “unsanctioned” countries: who dealt better with the pandemic? 2021-09-08 18:19

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    Iran vs. “unsanctioned” countries: who dealt better with the pandemic?

    TEHRAN – Some people claim that If Iran had better interaction with the world, more facilities would have been imported and coronavirus mortality would have been much less. So, we have compared Iran with eight countries that are not under sanctions to find out which one did better in battling the pandemic?

  • Virus causes $119 million damage to tourism earnings of Iranian province 2021-09-07 19:25

    Virus causes $119 million damage to tourism earnings of Iranian province

    TEHRAN – Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari has lost more than five trillion rials (about $119 million at the official exchange rate of 42,000 rials per dollar) in earnings from tourism as many potential visitors have stayed away from the Iranian province since the novel coronavirus restrictions began in early 2019.