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Eid al-Adha prayers to be held in all Iranian cities council 20 Jul 2021

Eid al-Adha prayers to be held in all Iranian cities council

The Friday Prayer Policy Council said on Tuesday that Eid al-Adha prayers will be held in all towns with strict adherence to all the standard operating procedures of COVID-19.

Raisi calls for speedy vaccination drive 18 Jul 2021

Raisi calls for speedy vaccination drive

President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi held a meeting on Saturday with authorities and experts engaged in producing and distributing vaccines for the Covid-19 pandemic, urging an immediate action to vaccinate the citizens against the highly contagious virus.

national university entrance exam kicks off 30 Jun 2021

national university entrance exam kicks off

As the COVID-19 pandemic still poses a serious challenge, Iran’s national university entrance exam (Konkur) started on Wednesday under health protocols and will run through July 3.

Govt. pays over $18.3 billion in a year to compensate pandemic damages 18 May 2021

Govt. pays over $18.3 billion in a year to compensate pandemic damages

Iranian government spent a total of 770 trillion rials (about $18.33 billion) to compensate for the negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on people’s livelihood and businesses and to support the country’s healthcare sector during the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20).

Argentina Hits 1 Million Cases of Coronavirus 20 Oct 2020

Argentina Hits 1 Million Cases of Coronavirus

At the edge of Argentina in a city known as “The End of the World,” many thought they might be spared from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic.

Protesters Demand Apology for Pandemic Handling in NYC 19 Oct 2020

Protesters Demand Apology for Pandemic Handling in NYC

Protesters, including family members who lost their loved ones in New York nursing homes due to COVID-19, staged a mock funeral outraged by Governor Andrew Cuomo's handling of the coronavirus pandemic in New York City.

Gates Gives a Gloomy Picture for Normal World 13 Oct 2020

Gates Gives a Gloomy Picture for Normal World

Technology tycoon and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has given a gloomy picture for the world looking to get to normal after being hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

Sanctions amid Pandemic Sign of Genocide; Health Minister Says 13 Oct 2020

Sanctions amid Pandemic Sign of Genocide; Health Minister Says

Iran’s Health Minister Saeed Namaki said on Monday that imposing illegal sanctions which target ordinary and vulnerable people amid pandemic is a sign of “genocide”.

Trump Still Not Taking COVID-19 Seriously 05 Oct 2020

Trump Still Not Taking COVID-19 Seriously

Donald Trump's fight with COVID-19 has so far not convinced him to prioritize a responsible approach to a pandemic that has killed 209,000 Americans.

First Phase of Smart School Network Inaugurating 05 Oct 2020

First Phase of Smart School Network Inaugurating

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani inaugurates the first phase of the country's smart school network via a videoconference today.