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Iran to Boost Covid-19 Testing as Infections Exceed 700,000

EghtesadOnline: Coronavirus infections in Iran topped the 700,000 mark on Tuesday, as the Health Ministry announced ramping up daily testing capacity to 100,000 to prevent the spread of the contagion.
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Publish Date:13/November/2020 | 18:57

Iran to Boost Covid-19 Testing as Infections Exceed 700,000

EghtesadOnline: Coronavirus infections in Iran topped the 700,000 mark on Tuesday, as the Health Ministry announced ramping up daily testing capacity to 100,000 to prevent the spread of the contagion.
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Publish Date:11/November/2020 | 19:38

Iran Hits Record High of Daily Covid-19 Deaths

EghtesadOnline: Iran reported its largest single-day increase in fatalities caused by Covid-19 on Sunday with 459 deaths, which took the national toll to 38,290, a health official said.
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Publish Date:09/November/2020 | 13:44

Iran: Night Curfew on Businesses as Daily Corona Cases Top 9,000

EghtesadOnline: The National Coronavirus Taskforce on Saturday issued a night curfew on nonessential businesses in areas hit hardest by the coronavirus, as Iran reported its largest single-day spike in daily Covid-19 cases.
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Publish Date:08/November/2020 | 13:35

New Covid-19 Curbs for 25 Provincial Capitals

EghtesadOnline: In response to soaring Covid-19 infections, Iran’s National Coronavirus Taskforce will reimpose partial lockdown disciplines in 25 provincial capitals for a 10-day period and added 46 counties to the list of areas under stricter measures.
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Publish Date:01/November/2020 | 13:13

Volatile Oil Prices Still Poised for Second Monthly Decline

EghtesadOnline: Global oil prices moved in and out of negative territory on Friday but remained on course for a second monthly fall as rising Covid-19 cases in Europe and the United States heighten concerns over fuel consumption.
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Publish Date:31/October/2020 | 13:15

Oil Falls as Covid-19 Infections Spread, Raise Demand Concerns

EghtesadOnline: Oil fell more than 2% on Monday, extending last week’s losses as growing cases of Covid-19 in the United States and Europe raised worries about crude demand, while the prospect of increased supply also hurt sentiment.
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Publish Date:27/October/2020 | 24:21

WTI, Brent Prices Ease

EghtesadOnline: Oil prices eased on Wednesday after a surprise build-up in US crude stockpiles stoked concerns about a global supply glut even as a spike in global COVID-19 cases fuelled fears of a slower recovery in fuel demand.
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Publish Date:22/October/2020 | 20:12

Insurers Feel the Heat

EghtesadOnline: The insurance industry's total premium is expected to fall short of expectations in the current Iranian fiscal year, largely due to the ruinous Covid-19, rising inflation and forex rates at historic highs, the president of the Central Insurance company of Iran (CII) said.
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Publish Date:19/October/2020 | 18:31

Covid-19 Pushes Tehran Public Transport Toward Bankruptcy

EghtesadOnline: Economic constraints and Covid-19 have taken a toll on Tehran public transportation, as they push the sector to the verge of bankruptcy, the head of Tehran City Council’s Transportation Commission said.
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Publish Date:18/October/2020 | 13:55

Covid-19 Deaths Exceed 30,000

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak topped the 30,000 mark on Saturday, as the government extended lockdown disciplines in the capital Tehran to contain the viral infection.
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Publish Date:18/October/2020 | 13:54

Iran's Covid-19 Fatalities Exceed 29,000

EghtesadOnline: The number of fatalities caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection in Iran topped 29,000 on Tuesday, as the country’s intensive care units have been filled to the brim with patients in critical condition.
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Publish Date:14/October/2020 | 16:29

Fines for Breaching Covid-19 Rules in Tehran Outlined

EghtesadOnline: People who breach coronavirus regulations in Iran’s capital could face fines of up to $6.6, President Hassan Rouhani announced on Saturday in a bid to encourage compliance with health protocols in the face of a third wave of infections.
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Publish Date:11/October/2020 | 14:11

Covid-19 Deaths Cross 28,000

EghtesadOnline: Iran logged 210 overnight deaths due to the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, which pushed the national toll past the 28,000 mark, a health official said.
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Publish Date:10/October/2020 | 15:25

No Flights to Turkey Until Nov. 1

EghtesadOnline: Flights between Iran and Turkey will be suspended until Nov. 1 to help curb the new wave of Covid-19, the head of Iran Civil Aviation Organization said.
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Publish Date:07/October/2020 | 20:08

Daily Virus Infections Surpass 4,000

EghtesadOnline: For the second day in a row, Iran set a daily record of 4,151 Covid-19 infections on Tuesday as officials warned that the third wave of the disease had become more severe.
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Publish Date:07/October/2020 | 13:04

Covid-19 Cases Hit Single-Day Record

EghtesadOnline: Iran registered its biggest single-day spike in coronavirus cases on Monday with 3,900 new infections, as overnight deaths touched late July’s record high of 235.
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Publish Date:06/October/2020 | 13:40

Kish Air to Resume Dubai Flights

EghtesadOnline: Kish Air will resume flights to Dubai as of Oct. 5 after months of closure due to Covid-19 outbreak.
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Publish Date:04/October/2020 | 24:43