CoronaVirus News Archive

Member of Think Tank Committee of National Anti-Coronavirus Headquarters Announced; “Barakat Will Deliver 30 Million Doses of Corona Vaccine by Mid-Su

Mohraz stated that they will expect a large volume of vaccines by the summer and hope to vaccinate most of the population; “According to the officials of Barakat Industrial Company, up to 30 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine will be ...

Professor of Infectious Diseases Specialists Association;

“Corona Vaccine Prevents Exacerbation of the Disease and Death.”

"Although the effectiveness of vaccines may vary, the least they do is preventing serious illness and death," Ramezani said in an interview with Radio Goftogoo.

Director General of Psychology and Counseling of the Social Services Organization;

“Corona Caused and Exacerbated Mental Disorders.”

“Corona and quarantine conditions increased mental illness rate over the country,” said Vahidnia on Radio Goftogoo.

Outpatient Covid-19 Tests Should be Examined with Great Accuracy

“Outpatients who go to private walk-in Covid-19 testing centers aren’t generally caught with Corona, and their bodies host fewer viruses,” said Rohani “thus tests taken of these outpatients should be quite accurate.”

Iran COVID-19 update: 21,644 cases, 405 deaths

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – The total number of people infected with the coronavirus in Iran during the last 24 hours has reached 21,644 as some 405 more Iranians have died from the disease, the Health Ministry said.

Iran registers over 25,000 COVID-19 cases in a day

The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 25,582 COVID-19 infections and 304 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.

Tehran, Havana poised to expand coop. in fight against COVID

Islamic Republic of Iran and Cuba are determined to expand bilateral cooperation in the economic field and also fight against coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19 daily new cases at 21,063 in Iran

The total number of people infected with the coronavirus in Iran during the last 24 hours has reached 21,063 as some 258 more Iranians have died from the disease, the Health Ministry said.

WHO chief:

Worldwide distribution of vaccine, ‘shockingly’ imbalanced

The Director General of World Health Organization (WHO) lashed out that the distribution of vaccine in world and stated that worldwide distribution of COVID-19 vaccine between rich and poor countries is ‘shockingly’ imbalanced.

Venezuela:

Production capacity for empiric Cuban COVID vaccine available

Venezuela has the capacity to produce the experimental Cuban coronavirus vaccine candidate known as Abdala at a Caracas biomedical facility, Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said on Thursday.

Iran registers record daily spike in COVID-19 cases

The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed the record daily number of COVID-19 infections in the country in the course of the past 24 hours.

Latest status of Iran-made viral vector vaccine

The animal safety studies of an Iran-made COVID-19 vaccine that uses viral vector technology will likely end in two months.

Gov. focusing on overcoming COVID

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Combating the virus, overcoming the sanctions, focusing on people's livelihoods, and completing important economic projects are 4 important issues for the current government in its four last months, said the Iranian

Millions of American J&J vaccines ruined due to human error

Johnson & Johnson admits having produced a faulty batch of coronavirus vaccines at an East Baltimore facility, reportedly due to a mix-up of two ingredients that led to the ruining of about 15 million doses.

Iran daily COVID-19 infections surpass 10,000

The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 10,250 COVID-19 infections and 91 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.

Iran COVID-19 update: 7,980 cases, 81 deaths in 24 hours

TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) - The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, claimed lives of 81 more Iranians over the past 24 hours with the detection of 7,980 new COVID-19 cases in the country, according to the Iranian Health Ministry.

Brazil registers record daily COVID-19 deaths of 2,841

Brazil registered 2,841 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, a new record daily increase.

FM spox wishes nations happy Nowruz with health, friendship

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Stating that Iranian New Year, Nowruz, is reminiscent of a common destiny for the world, Foreign Ministry Spokesman wishes good health, happiness and friendship to the people of Iran, region and nations.

Iranian COVID-19 vaccine starts clinical trial

Phases two and three of clinical trials of the first Iranian corona vaccine, produced and manufactured by the domestic researchers at Execution of Imam Khomeini Order (EIKO), entitled COVO Iran Barakat” kicked off on Mon.

COVID-19 infections in Africa surpass 4m

According to the latest figures published by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), a number of COVID-19 infections in the continent has topped 4 million.