Expert Says Coronavirus May Have Been Waiting for Years to ‘Emerge’
The coronavirus could have been lying dormant across the world until being 'ignited' by favorable environmental conditions – rather than originating in China, a leading expert has claimed.
Number of Recovered Coronavirus Patients Exceed 204,000
The number of coronavirus positive cases who have recovered from the infectious disease in Iran has surpassed 204,000, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
Greece Says Won’t Accept EU Conditions on COVID-19 Aid
Greece will not accept strict European Union conditions on the use of the COVID-19 emergency aid, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told.
Iran Files Complaint against US over Sanctions amid Pandemic
Iran has filed a complaint against the US in the International Court of Justice regarding the impacts of US unilateral sanctions on Tehran’s efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
France to Probe Ex-PM, Staff over Handling of Coronavirus
France’s prosecutors said that the former prime minister Edouard Philippe and its health officials will be probed into the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Iran Zarif Wishes Pakistani FM Speedy Coronavirus Recovery
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wished his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi a speedy recovery following news that he has contracted the coronavirus.
New Zealand’s Health Minister Resignation after Coronavirus Criticism
New Zealand's embattled Health Minister resigned on Thursday after security slip-ups at quarantine facilities where the coronavirus was detected just days after officials declared it had been eliminated from the country.
Having Cold Could Protect People from COVID-19
Having endured a common cold could protect people from getting severe COVID-19, according to scientists.
VP Urges Exporters to Return Forex Into National Economy
First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri yesterday urged the exporters to return forex earned from exports to the national economy.
Asia Shares Slide After Wall Street Selloff For Fear of Pandemic
Shares fell Monday in Asia, tracking losses on Wall Street as rising virus cases cause some US states to backtrack on pandemic reopenings.