COVID Daily Death Toll Drops to 355 in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran was down to 355 on Saturday as the new cases and hospitalizations have also begun to decline.
Police Use Pepper Spray at Protest in Australia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Police used pepper spray to subdue protesters Saturday at an anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city.
COVID Deaths in Iran Exceed 116,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran has surpassed 116,000, with over 450 more Iranians succumbing to the deadly disease in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry.
Some 3,000 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 3,000, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
COVID-19 Cases in Southeast China More than Double As Delta Spreads
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New local COVID-19 infections more than doubled in China's southeastern province of Fujian, health authorities said on Tuesday, prompting officials to quickly roll out measures including travel restrictions to halt the spread of the virus.
COVID Daily Deaths Falling in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The daily death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran decreased again on Tuesday, standing at 408, according to the Health Ministry.
Putin Will Self-Isolate Due to COVID Cases in His Inner Circle: Kremlin
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said in conversation with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon that he would have to self-isolate due to COVID-19 cases in his inner circle, the Kremlin reported on Tuesday.
UK's Johnson Hopes to Avoid Lockdown in Winter Virus Roadmap
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce how his government plans to control the coronavirus during the fall and winter — hoping vaccinations, rather than restrictions, will keep COVID-19 in check.
Nearly 4.6 Million Recover from COVID in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 4,597,000 coronavirus positive cases have recovered from the infectious disease in Iran, the Health Ministry said.
New Zealand Keeps Auckland in Strict Coronavirus Lockdown to Beat Delta
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New Zealand extended a strict lockdown in its largest city on Monday, requiring 1.7 million people living in Auckland to remain indoors for at least another week to snuff out small outbreaks of the highly infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus.
Africa's COVID-19 Cases Pass 8.02 mln: Africa CDC
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 8,024,502 as of Sunday morning, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
Get A Jab! Merkel Tells Germans before Vaccination 'Action Week'
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel implored Germans on Sunday to make use of a week-long COVID-19 vaccination campaign in which people can get a free jab at mosques, shops and football pitches.
Daily Vaccination for Coronavirus Sets New Record in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The total number of daily vaccinations broke a new record in Iran on Sunday, with over 1.12 million people getting jabs in 24 hours.
Daily COVID Hospitalizations in Iran Down to 2,700
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of coronavirus patients who have been admitted to the hospital in Iran over the past 24 hours stood at around 2,700, showing a marked decline after a peak in the fifth wave of the pandemic.
Australia's Queensland State Warns of Possible COVID-19 Lockdown
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Australia's third most populous state said on Saturday it may order a snap lockdown after a cluster of COVID-19 cases, as the country posted a record one-day rise in daily infections.
COVID Death Toll in Iran Surpasses 113,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran has exceeded 113,000 after more than 440 patients succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Friday.
More Americans Infected with COVID-19 in 2020 Than Previously Estimated: Research
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More Americans were infected with coronavirus at the end of 2020 than was previously estimated, according to new research.
Nearly 300% More COVID Patients in US Hospitals at Weekend Than A Year Ago
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals across the US this Labor Day weekend was nearly 300% higher than this time last year, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
