Health Issues

By: Julio Angel Carrion Cueva

Untamed Wild

2021-03-02 11:16
Africa COVID deaths surpass 100,000 amid second wave

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Africa’s reported COVID-19 death toll has surpassed 100,000, a fraction of those reported on other continents but rising fast as the second wave of infections overwhelms hospitals.
2021-02-19 16:30
Iran COVID-19 update: 80 deaths, 8,066 cases in 24 hours

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 8,066 COVID-19 infections and 80 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.
2021-02-18 14:29
Rouhani warns Iranians of fourth wave of Covid-19

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Iranian President, called on Iranians to be careful not to enter the fourth wave of the Covid-19, saying that people must observe health protocols even after vaccination.
2021-02-13 13:30
Cuba to quarantine travelers amid COVID-19 surge

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) –Most travelers entering Cuba as of Feb. 6 will be quarantined for up to a week, the government announced, and flights from the United States and some other countries reduced to no more than one per week per airline.
2021-01-31 13:25
Iran COVID-19 update: 91 deaths, 6,608 cases in 24 hours

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 6,608 COVID-19 infections and 91 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.
2021-01-27 15:15
Iran registers 5,917 COVID-19 cases, 87 deaths in 24 hours

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 5,917 COVID-19 infections and 87 deaths due to respiratory disease in the past 24 hours.
2021-01-19 14:13
By: Seyyed Hossein Mirpour

Hazrat Fatemeh (PBUH) mourning ceremony observed in Mashhad

MASHHAD, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (PBUH), the daughter of Holy Prophet of Islam Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), was held in Imam Reza (PBUH) Holy Shrine by fully observing of health protocols and guidelines.
2021-01-17 12:50
Declining trend of COVID-19 deaths continuing in Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – According to the latest figures released by the Iranian Health Ministry, the declining trend of COVID-19 infections and deaths is continuing.
2021-01-10 14:22
Iran COVID-19 update: 85 deaths, 6,251 cases in 24 hours

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 6,251 COVID-19 infections and 85 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.
2021-01-08 14:36
Iran COVID-19 update:

103 deaths, 6,360 infections in 24h

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Health Ministry has confirmed 6,360 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.
2021-01-07 14:24
Rouhani urges Iranians to be careful about UK Covid-19

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani urged Iranian people to be careful about UK Covid-19 variant.
2021-01-02 13:12
Iran, Cuba to co-produce COVID-19 vaccine

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Iran is cooperating with Cuba in producing a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a senior official at the Iranian Health Ministry.
2021-01-02 11:38
Iran enjoying a 100-year history of making vaccines: Namaki

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Referring to Iran's history of vaccine producing, Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki said that the corona vaccine produced by Razi institute will be entered to human phase soon.
2020-12-29 11:51
Zero red zones in Iran, but COVID battle goes on: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that while there are no red coronavirus zones in the country anymore, the battle to contain the pandemic should continue with utmost cooperation between authorities and people.
2020-12-26 11:22
UK health secretary:

Second ‘more transmissible’ mutation of COVID-19 found in UK

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Britain is already moving to widen lockdown regarding the emergence of a separate new strain of COVID-19 identified in SE England last week. That strain is said to be more transmissible, but no more severe than original virus.
2020-12-23 22:26
Iran COVID-19 update: 6,312 new cases, 177 deaths

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 6,312 COVID-19 infections and 177 deaths due to respiratory disease in the past 24 hours.
2020-12-20 14:09
Iran's daily COVID-19 fatalities reach lowest in three months

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – The latest figures released by the Iranian Ministry of Health show the daily death toll of the COVID-19 has reached its lowest count since late September.
2020-12-19 14:23
Iran registers 8,201 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 8,201 COVID-19 infections and 221 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.
2020-12-12 14:56
Iran COVID-19 update: 10,403 new cases, 284 deaths

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 10,403 COVID-19 infections and 284 deaths due to the respiratory disease in the past 24 hours.
2020-12-10 14:14
Iran COVID-19 update: 11,023 infections, 323 deaths

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 11,023 COVID-19 infections and 323 deaths due to the respiratory disease in the past 24 hours.
2020-12-08 14:19
Daily COVID-19 fatalities fall below 300 after seven weeks

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The latest figures released by the Iranian Ministry of Health show the daily death toll of the COVID-19 has dropped below 300 for the first time since mid-October.
2020-12-06 14:23
Rouhani urges authorities, people to continue COVID-19 battle

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani called on the authorities and people to continue the cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-12-05 12:40
Health Min.:

Sanctions targeting Iran's medicine, medical sectors

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki said that the unilateral sanctions have been targeting Iran's medicine and medical equipment needed by the people.
2020-12-04 18:00
COVID-19 claims near 50,000 lives across Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 13,341 COVID-19 infections and 347 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.
2020-12-04 14:00
Tehran’s iconic structures go red to mark World AIDS Day

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Three iconic structures of capital Tehran were lit up red on Sunday night, on the threshold of World AIDS Day (December 1).
2020-11-30 16:00
US may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in weeks ahead: Fauci

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Dr. Anthony Fauci that the US may see “surge upon a surge” of the coronavirus in the weeks after Thanksgiving, and he does not expect current recommendations around social distancing to be relaxed before Christmas.
2020-11-30 14:46
Iran COVID-19 update: 13,321 infections, 371 deaths

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 13,321 COVID-19 infections and 371 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.
2020-11-30 14:27
COVID-19 lockdown in Iran's Sanandaj

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – A two-week plan for covid-19 restrictions started in several Iranian cities on Saturday, November 21, according to which car traffic is prohibited from 9 PM to 4 AM. The plan has been going on for a week now.
2020-11-27 19:40
Iran COVID-19 update: 482 deaths, 13,961 cases in 24 hours

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 13,961 COVID-19 infections and 482 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.
2020-11-26 15:31