Wuhan
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Tornado in China’s Wuhan leaves 6 dead, 218 others injured
TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – The outbreak of tornado in China’s Wuhan killed six people and 218 others were injured.
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Chinese smart satellite facility begins work in Wuhan
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – China's first smart manufacturing plant for satellites has started formal operations in Wuhan.
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WHO says lab leak ‘very unlikely’ as COVID source
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – During the visit to Wuhan, China, the WHO experts ruled out the possibility that Covid 19 had been leaked from the laboratory.
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Global COVID-19 cases near 11.6 million
TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – The number of novel coronavirus cases in the world is approaching 11.6 million with the global deaths toll exceeding 536,000, according to the Worldometers website.
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Global COVID-19 cases pass 10 million
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Global coronavirus cases passed 10 million on Sunday, while the disease has so far killed almost half a million people in seven months, according to Johns Hopkins University
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COVID-19 infects over 100,000 people globally in a day
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Close to 7.2 million people have so far been infected by the novel coronavirus worldwide, and more than 408,000 have died from disease, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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WHO rejects US’ Wuhan lab claims
TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – The World Health Organization has denied the US’ claims that the coronavirus could have originated at a laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
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China dismisses any cover-up on coronavirus outbreak
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Friday there has never been a cover-up of the coronavirus outbreak in China and the government does not allow any cover-ups.
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Over 1.9 million confirmed with COVID-19 infection
TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – More than 1.92 million people around the world have now been confirmed to have the new coronavirus, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
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VIDEO: People of Wuhan appreciate medical staff fought against coronavirus
TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – The video shows the moments when people of China’s Wuhan are appreciating the doctors and nurses who defeated coronavirus in this area and are returning to their cities at the end of their mission.
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Mousavi criticizes Pompeo’s remarks on coronavirus
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Criticizing Pompeo's remarks on coronavirus, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi called COVID-19 a global challenge that is not exclusive to any specific region.
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By: Rasul Kargar
Hygienic measures in Mashhad subway amid coronavirus anxiety
MASHHAD, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The officials in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad have stepped up hygienic measures in several public places, including the subway, to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
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Coronavirus update: Total death toll exceeds 2,600
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – China had 150 new confirmed coronavirus deaths on Sunday, the National Health Commission announced on Monday, pushing the death toll nationwide to 2,592 and worldwide to 2,619.
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By: Mohammad Nasimi
End of quarantine for Iranian students returned from Wuhan
TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – The 14-day quarantine period for Iranian students who have returned from China’s Wuhan, the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak, ended on Tuesday and all were reported in perfect health. They have been quarantined in a special hospital in Tehran upon their arrival in Iran.
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Iranian students returned from China to leave quarantine today
TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Some 60 Iranian university students who returned from Wuhan, China, on Feb. 5, have been declared as coronavirus-free and will leave quarantine on Monday.
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By: Mohammad Nasimi
Iranian students confined in Wuhan return home
TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – A plane carrying dozens of Iranians confined in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak, landed in Iran on Wednesday. There was also a team of infectious disease doctors and special emergency response medics on board with them. According to officials, the retrieved students will be quarantined for 14 days in a special hospital in Tehran.
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Plane carrying Iranian students leaves China’s Wuhan for Tehran: FM spox
TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said late on Tue. that the plane carrying Iranian students left China’s Wuhan for Tehran minutes ago.
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Aerial footage shows deserted streets of China’s Wuhan following Coronavirus outbreak
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Drone footages depicts how deserted the Chinese city of Wuhan has become under lockdown as authorities are trying hard to stop spreading of the deadly virus. The death toll from the outbreak has hit 106, with more than 4,577 cases have been confirmed across the world.
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VIDEO: Footage shows empty streets of Wuhan following coronavirus outbreak
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – China has imposed restrictions to control the disease and accordingly, most cars have been banned from the streets of Wuhan.