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Iran Targets 1.3m Corona Vaccinations by Yearend

EghtesadOnline: Iran aims to immunize 1.3 million people against Covid-19, roughly 1.6% of its population, before the start of the Iranian New Year on March 21, Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi announced on Sunday.
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Publish Date:22/February/2021 | 20:12

Fair Vaccine Distribution, Lifting of Bans Key to Covid-19 Fight

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s envoy to the United Nations said a fair distribution of Covid-19 vaccines among all countries and the removal of US sanctions are among important requisites for a successful battle against the deadly disease.
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Publish Date:21/February/2021 | 20:01

Fair Vaccine Distribution, Lifting of Bans Key to Covid-19 Fight

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s envoy to the United Nations said a fair distribution of Covid-19 vaccines among all countries and the removal of US sanctions are among important requisites for a successful battle against the deadly disease.
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Publish Date:20/February/2021 | 15:53

Daily Covid-19 Infections Rise Past 8,000

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Health Ministry reported some 8,000 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, the highest single-day rise in nearly two months, as experts warn of a rising fourth wave of infections.
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Publish Date:17/February/2021 | 20:03

Iran Faces ‘Toughest Times’ in Covid-19 Containment

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Health Minister Saeed Namaki said on Saturday evening that Iran has moved into one of its most challenging periods in the management of the Covid-19 pandemic as the British variant of the coronavirus spreads throughout the nation.
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Publish Date:15/February/2021 | 19:36

Iran Pressing Ahead With Vaccination Program

EghtesadOnline: Iran will be kicking off its mass vaccination campaign in the coming days, as it is scheduled to receive on Thursday its first shipment of the Russian-developed Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V as well as 4.2 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine later in February.
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Publish Date:04/February/2021 | 16:08

Hospitalizations Rise, Covid Resurgence Risk by Yearend

EghtesadOnline: The number of Covid-19 patients is slowly rising in Tehran, with health experts warning of a possible fourth wave of infections hitting Iran in the final days of the year.
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Publish Date:04/February/2021 | 16:03

Hospitalizations Rise, Covid Resurgence Risk by Yearend

EghtesadOnline: The number of Covid-19 patients is slowly rising in Tehran, with health experts warning of a possible fourth wave of infections hitting Iran in the final days of the year.
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Publish Date:03/February/2021 | 20:12

Iran: Covid-19 Vaccination to Start Soon

EghtesadOnline: Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei announced on Tuesday that Iran will start its mass inoculation program over the next two weeks.
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Publish Date:27/January/2021 | 19:35

Concerns Over Halt in Covid-19 Downtrend in Iran

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday said the downtrend in coronavirus infections had stopped in a number of provinces around Iran, raising concerns that the new rise could lead to a fourth wave of infections.
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Publish Date:24/January/2021 | 16:22

Iran to Vaccinate 60 Million Against Covid-19 in 4 Phases

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday outlined the government’s four-phase Covid-19 vaccination plan that promises to give 60 million Iranians access to the vaccine in order of priority, based on the extent of exposure and vulnerability to the infectious disease.
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Publish Date:21/January/2021 | 17:26

Officials Warn Against Early Lifting of Covid-19 Curbs

EghtesadOnline: As the National Coronavirus Headquarters revises health protocols to prepare for the reopening of all businesses in moderate and low risk regions, officials cautioned against removing restrictions too early, fearing another resurgence.
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Publish Date:13/January/2021 | 17:39

Iran to Collaborate With Cuba on Covid-19 Vaccine

EghtesadOnline: Cuba said it has signed an accord with Iran to transfer the technology for its most advanced coronavirus vaccine candidate and carry out last-stage clinical trials in humans in Iran.
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Publish Date:11/January/2021 | 20:04

Iran to Vaccinate 60 Million Against Covid-19 in 4 Phases

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday outlined the government’s four-phase Covid-19 vaccination plan that promises to give 60 million Iranians access to the vaccine in order of priority, based on the extent of exposure and vulnerability to the infectious disease.
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Publish Date:10/January/2021 | 15:41

Ban on UK Flights Extended

EghtesadOnline: Flights to and from the UK will remain suspended until the end of the current Iranian month (Jan. 19), due to the new Covid-19 strain that is spreading rapidly in that country, Abolqasem Jalali, the deputy head of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran, said.
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Publish Date:06/January/2021 | 19:04