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STEP Summit Harnessing Synergy to Help Accelerate Covid-19 Research

EghtesadOnline: Prominent scientists and health activists from over 10 countries gathered on the second day of the 7th Science and Technology Exchange Program (STEP) on May 28 to address “the scientific and technological collaboration facing coronavirus challenge”.
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Publish Date:01/June/2020 | 11:32

Iran Covid-19 Cases Top 150,000

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s confirmed coronavirus cases crossed 150,000 on Sunday, as the country rolled back on confinement measures despite a sharp rise in daily infections.
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Publish Date:01/June/2020 | 06:42

Covid-19 Inflicts Losses on Iran's Biggest Pension Fund

EghtesdOnline: The Social Security Organization, Iran's biggest pension fund, was hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic because on the one hand, a majority of its members work in virus-hit industrial enterprises, services and guilds, and on the other hand, it has to reimburse hospitals and healthcare providers for treatment costs, a deputy cooperatives, labor and social welfare minister said.
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Publish Date:31/May/2020 | 05:32

Iran's Daily Covid-19 Cases Soar

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s daily confirmed coronavirus cases climbed by 2,819 on Friday, the highest single-day rise since April 2.
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Publish Date:30/May/2020 | 06:40

Virus Infections Lowest in 10 Days

EghtesadOnline: The tally of daily Covid-19 patients declined on Tuesday, dropping to its lowest in 10 days as the Iranian government eased restrictions and launched the fourth phase of its plan to contain the pandemic.
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Publish Date:27/May/2020 | 05:32

Overnight Covid-19 Cases Climb to 2,300

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s daily coronavirus cases remained above 2,000 for the third straight day on Wednesday, with only one-fifth requiring hospitalization, a health official announced.
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Publish Date:21/May/2020 | 08:58

Virus Infections Cross 120,000 in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s tally of Covid-19 cases rose above 120,000 on Sunday, as the country continued to ease containment measures to revive its economy.
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Publish Date:18/May/2020 | 05:29

Can Vitamin D Help With Covid-19 Coronavirus? Here Is The Science

EghtesadOnline: There is a “D” in Covid-19. But can a lack of Vitamin D make you more susceptible to the Covid-19 coronavirus? Well, some studies have suggested this possibility. However, before you rush to the store and start hoarding Vitamin D supplements like they were toilet paper, let’s “D”-construct the currently available evidence.
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Publish Date:17/May/2020 | 11:20

Overnight Covid-19 Cases Exceed 2,000

EghtesadOnline: Daily coronavirus cases reported by Iran crossed the 2,000 mark once again on Friday, the highest overnight tally since April 7, health officials announced.
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Publish Date:16/May/2020 | 05:36

Insurers Anxious About Covid-19 Impact

EghtesadOnline: Most Iranian insurance companies are pessimistic about the industry's future under the influence of Covid-19.
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Publish Date:14/May/2020 | 17:57

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