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Covid-19 Sinks Business Activities to Record Low

EghtesadOnline: The Purchasing Managers’ Index, known by its Farsi acronym Shamekh, for Iran’s overall economy nosedived to its lowest level in the first month of the current fiscal year (March 20-April 19) in another sign that the coronavirus pandemic is causing serious economic damage to the country.
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Publish Date:12/May/2020 | 08:56

Khuzestan Curbs Return as Covid-19 Cases Climb

EghtesadOnline: The resurgence of the novel coronavirus in southwest Iran has forced authorities to reintroduce stringent measures, warning that other regions could follow if social distancing rules are ignored.
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Publish Date:12/May/2020 | 07:58

Tehran Corona Hospitalizations Decline

EghtesadOnline: The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalized in Tehran Province has continued to fall, Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi said.
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Publish Date:10/May/2020 | 07:43

Daily Corona Cases Spike in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s confirmed Covid-19 caseload jumped over 100,000 on Wednesday with a nearly 27% increase in daily infections.
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Publish Date:07/May/2020 | 14:54

Transport Fallout from COVID-19 Estimated at $495 Million

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s transportation sector has sustained an estimated loss of 80,000 billion rials ($495 million) following the outbreak of coronavirus, an official with the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development said.
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Publish Date:07/May/2020 | 14:40

Iran COVID-19 Infections Near 100,000

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases neared the 100,000 mark on Tuesday, after 1,323 new cases of the virus were identified overnight.
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Publish Date:06/May/2020 | 10:55

Insurance Industry Struggling to Survive

EghtesadOnline: Iran Insurance Research Center has reviewed the impact of covid-19 spread on the key industry, projecting a decline of 15.07% in premiums in the first quarter (March 21-June 1) of the current fiscal year.
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Publish Date:06/May/2020 | 10:40

1st Horticulture Shipment to Kuwait Since COVID-19 Outbreak

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s first shipment of fruits and vegetables to Kuwait since the outbreak of the new coronavirus has been exported from Dayyer Port in Bushehr Province to Shuwaikh Port in the neighboring country in recent days.
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Publish Date:05/May/2020 | 05:55

Which Countries Have Escaped The Coronavirus So Far?

EghtesadOnline: The COVID-19 pandemic has spread to all corners of the globe and the following infographic shows the last places on Earth remaining unaffected. It is based on countries that have not reported any known COVID-19 cases and that remained absent from the extensive global tracking carried out by the Johns Hopkins University as of May 04, 2020.
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Publish Date:04/May/2020 | 24:39

Schools, Mosques to Reopen in Viral ‘White’ Zones

EghtesadOnline: In line with its plan to gradually ease lockdown measures, Iran’s COVID-19 taskforce said schools and mosques are set to resume operations in counties with low risks of coronavirus transmission.
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Publish Date:04/May/2020 | 04:31

Iran Daily Corona Cases Lowest Since March 9

EghtesadOnline: Iran registered its largest single-day drop in COVID-19 infections since April 9 on Saturday, which brought its tally of daily cases to its lowest since March 9.
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Publish Date:03/May/2020 | 04:32

Iran Corona Death Toll Nears 6,000

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s death toll from the virus known to cause COVID-19 neared 6,000 on Wednesday, roughly accounting for 2.7% of global fatalities from the disease in 210 countries and territories that have so far reported the infection.
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Publish Date:30/April/2020 | 10:20

COVID-19 Inflicts $330m in Losses on Iran's Tourism Industry

EghtesadOnline: The outbreak of the new coronavirus inflicted 53 trillion rials ($330 million) in losses on Iranian tourism industry during the two months to April 19, the president of Iranian Hoteliers Association said.
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Publish Date:30/April/2020 | 06:17

Iran COVID-19 Cases Up, Deaths Down

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s daily coronavirus caseload rose by 12.2% on Tuesday while overnight deaths dropped sharply by 26%, health officials announced.
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Publish Date:29/April/2020 | 05:28

Tehran Low-Risk Shops Reopen

EghtesadOnline: Low-risk businesses affiliated to Tehran Guild Chamber on Saturday resumed activities as per the Smart Distancing Initiative to tackle the COVID-19 outbreak while minimizing its economic fallout.
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Publish Date:20/April/2020 | 13:56

Tech Complex to Bolster Battle Against COVID-19

EghtesadOnline: The International Innovation and Technology Complex has been inaugurated in Tehran in line with measures to strengthen the country’s fight against the novel coronavirus.
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Publish Date:20/April/2020 | 13:44

Contractors Entitled to Force Majeure Clause Over COVID-19

EghtesadOnline: The delay or non-performance of contractors in fulfilling their obligations due to the outbreak of coronavirus is acceptable and expenses resulting from delays, workers’ wages and machinery shall be borne by the employer, the Plan and Budget Organization announced.
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Publish Date:20/April/2020 | 13:34

Coronavirus Inflicts Over $180m in Losses on Hotels

EghtesadOnline: The new coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19 , has inflicted 30 trillion rials ($187 million) in losses on hotels, the Iranian Hoteliers Association estimates.
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Publish Date:18/April/2020 | 14:27

COVID-19 Delays South Pars Projects

EghtesadOnline: Hook up operations on offshore decks of phase 13 (SPD 13A and 13C) of South Pars Gas Field in the Persian Gulf have been delayed due to problems created by the coronavirus, managing director of Pars Oil and Gas Company said.
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Publish Date:18/April/2020 | 14:13