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Insurers Paid $63m in Covid Bills

EghtesadOnline: Insurance companies in Iran paid 16.7 trillion rials ($63 million) in Covid-related medical bills since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in February 2020.
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Publish Date:13/February/2022 | 16:11

Daily Covid Deaths Fall Below 100

EghtesadOnline: The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran fell below 100 on Monday for the first time since nearly eight months.
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Publish Date:23/November/2021 | 16:53

Three More Covid Vaccine Shipments From China

EghtesadOnline: Three more consignments of Covid-19 vaccines have been imported, the technical deputy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration said on Monday, noting that the first shipment was expected to arrive within hours.
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Publish Date:16/November/2021 | 14:02

Cities on Covid Alert on the Rise

EghtesadOnline: The number of cities on coronavirus red alert spiked by six to 22 on Monday as health authorities warned about a possible sixth wave emerging across the country.
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Publish Date:26/October/2021 | 14:48

Covid Vaccine Imports Exceed 106m Doses

EghtesadOnline: The 69th shipment of Covid-19 vaccines was imported to Iran from China on Sunday, according to Mehrdad Jamal Arvanaghi, the technical deputy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
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Publish Date:18/October/2021 | 14:34

Services Signals Covid Recovery

EghtesadOnline: The services sector grew by 7% in the first quarter of the current fiscal year that started on March 21 compared with last year’s corresponding period, according to the Central Bank of Iran.
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Publish Date:28/September/2021 | 19:42

Iran Receives First Batch of Covid Vaccines for Children

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian Red Crescent Society on Sunday imported its first shipment of Covid vaccines for children between the ages of three to 17 as the country prepares for large-scale school reopenings.
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Publish Date:28/September/2021 | 19:33

Iran Reports Lowest Number of Covid Cases in Over 2 Months

EghtesadOnline: The Health Ministry on Saturday registered 12,800 new Covid-19 infections, its lowest daily tally since early July, marking a sharp decline in cases as the fifth wave of the pandemic subsides.
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Publish Date:19/September/2021 | 13:51

Road Fatalities Increase In Spite of Covid Curbs

EghtesadOnline: The death rate in road accidents in Iran climbed by 16% in the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), although intercity travel restrictions remain in place due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Publish Date:08/September/2021 | 14:18

Covid Piles Pressure on Insurance Firms in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Insurance companies paid more than 107 trillion rials ($386.2 million) to hospitals and medical centers since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic in Iran in February 2020.
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Publish Date:25/August/2021 | 16:10

Daily Covid Cases, Deaths Set New Records

EghtesadOnline: The fifth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic infected over 40,800 Iranians and left 580 dead on Monday, the country’s largest single-day rise in cases and mortalities.
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Publish Date:10/August/2021 | 24:57

Daily Covid Deaths Climb Above 500

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s daily death toll caused by Covid-19 surpassed 500 for the first time since the start of the outbreak as the highly transmissible Delta variant ravages the country.
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Publish Date:09/August/2021 | 24:43

Nearly 10,000 Covid Patients Hospitalized in Tehran

EghtesadOnline: The number of Covid-19 patients hospitalized in the capital Tehran could reach the 10,000 mark by Wednesday as the fifth wave of the outbreak surges across the nation.
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Publish Date:28/July/2021 | 15:25

Iran Could Become Covid Vaccine Exporter

EghtesadOnline: During an event celebrating the launch of clinical trials for a sixth local Covid-19 vaccine, Health Minister Saeed Namaki on Sunday said Iran could begin exporting Covid-19 vaccines in a few months after enough of its population is immunized against the viral infection.
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Publish Date:28/June/2021 | 10:46

Iran Produces Russia’s Sputnik V Covid Vaccine

EghtesadOnline: Health Minister Saeed Namaki on Saturday attended the unveiling of locally-produced Sputnik V vaccines originally developed by Russia, Iran’s latest attempt at ramping up vaccine rollout.
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Publish Date:28/June/2021 | 10:44