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Australia Records One of Its Youngest COVID-19 Deaths As Sydney Outbreak Grows
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Australia’s New South Wales reported one of the country’s youngest deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, as daily infections lingered near a 16-month high despite the lockdown of 5 million people in state capital Sydney entering its sixth week.
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China Mass Testing Shows Coronavirus Cases at Six-Month High
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China on Wednesday reported its highest daily number of local coronavirus cases in months as mass testing and contact tracing campaigns uncovered a trail of Delta variant infections.
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Over 39,000 New COVID Cases Detected in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of people tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran during the past 24 hours exceeded 39,000, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
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Japan to Hospitalize Only Most Serious COVID-19 Cases in Surge
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Japan will hospitalize only COVID-19 patients who are seriously ill and those at risk of becoming so while others isolate at home, officials said, as worries grew about a strained medical system amid a surge in Olympics host city Tokyo and elsewhere.
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US Senator Lindsey Graham Says He Tested Positive for COVID-19
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham revealed on Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being vaccinated, has flu-like symptoms and will be self-quarantining for 10 days.
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COVID-19 Delta Variant Spreads As Doctors Study Whether It Makes Patients Sicker
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – With a new wave of COVID-19 infections fueled by the Delta variant striking countries worldwide, disease experts are scrambling to learn whether the latest version of coronavirus is making people - mainly the unvaccinated - sicker than before.
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COVID Death Toll Soars Past 91,000 in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The total death toll from the coronavirus infection in Iran exceeded 91,000 on Monday as the county registered one of the highest daily death rates in recent weeks.
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Iran Marks Highest Daily COVID Deaths in 11 Weeks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of patients who died of the coronavirus infection in Iran over the past 24 hours soared past 360, the highest death toll over the last 81 days.
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Assaults on Police in England, Wales Rise above 100 A Day during Pandemic
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A major increase in attacks on police has been recorded during the pandemic, according to official figures revealing that there were more than 100 assaults on officers in England and Wales every day.
![UK May Face Annual COVID Death Tolls of 'Tens of Thousands', Scientists Warn](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/13920524151048325991832.jpg)
UK May Face Annual COVID Death Tolls of 'Tens of Thousands', Scientists Warn
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – British medical scientists have argued that the UK may be hit by thousands of COVID deaths every winter because the disease will most likely join other seasonal viruses, including influenza, in the immediate future.
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Millions of Americans Risk Eviction As COVID-19 Cases Spike
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Millions of Americans could find themselves homeless starting from Sunday as a nationwide ban on evictions expires, against a backdrop of surging coronavirus cases and political finger-pointing.
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China, Australia Ramp Up COVID Curbs As Delta Variant Spreads
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China and Australia ramped up COVID-19 curbs as Delta variant cases surged and tens of thousands rallied in France against restrictions designed to stop the pandemic.
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French Police Clash with Anti-COVID Pass Protesters in Paris
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of people have protested in Paris and other French cities against a mandatory coronavirus health pass for entry to a wide array of public venues, introduced by the government as it battles the fourth wave of infections.
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Pakistan Locks Down Karachi amid New Coronavirus Surge
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pakistani authorities have imposed a lockdown in the southern Sindh province, including the commercial hub of Karachi and other urban centers, amid an alarming increase in COVID-19 cases.
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COVID-19 Cases Surge in Sydney As Police Cordon Deters Protest
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sydney's coronavirus cases continued to surge on Saturday as police cordoned off the city's central district, preventing a planned anti-lockdown protest from taking place.
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COVID Daily Death Toll in Iran Stands at 286
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The daily deaths from the coronavirus in Iran rose to 286 on Saturday, increasing the total death toll since the outbreak of the pandemic to above 90,600.
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China Outbreak Spreads As WHO Sounds Alarm on Delta
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Mushrooming outbreaks of the highly contagious Delta variant prompted China and Australia to impose stricter COVID-19 restrictions on Saturday as the WHO urged the world to quickly contain the mutation before it turns into something deadlier and draws out the pandemic.
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Over 24,000 COVID Cases Detected in Iran in 24 Hrs.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of people tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran during the past 24 hours has exceeded 24,700, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
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