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.
Poland Holds Pandemic-Delayed Presidential Election
People of Poland began voting in a presidential election Sunday that had been scheduled for May but was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Lowest Record on Approval of Trump’s Coronavirus Response
American approval of President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has dropped to the lowest level on record.
Iran, Vietnam to Boost Cooperation amid Pandemic
Vietnam is ready to share its experience and support Iran in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Minh Khoi said.
Just ‘thousands’ Could Hold Hajj due to Coronavirus Outbreak
Hajj pilgrimage, which usually draws up to 2.5 million Muslims from all over the world, will only see at the most a few thousand pilgrims next month due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus Cases Surge As Nations Ease Lockdowns
The number of global coronavirus cases continued to surge Tuesday in many large countries that have been lifting lockdowns.
COVID-19 in Iran: Over 2,500 New Cases Detected
Of more than 2,570 new patients with COVID-19 detected in Iran during the past 24 hours, over 1,300 ones have been admitted to the hospital.
Rouhani Highlights Efforts to Keep Market Balance amid Pandemic
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his administration has been doing its utmost to mitigate the economic repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic.
Rouhani: Iran must prepare for long fight against COVID-19
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that people of Iran have to prepare themselves for the long-term fight against COVID-19.
COVID-19 takes 8,950 lives in Iran
Some 113 more Iranians died of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours and 150,590 people out of a total of 189,876 infected with the coronavirus have survived and recovered.