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Iran Leader Orders Formation of Military Medical Base to Contain Coronavirus

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has cited clues to a possible “biological attack” on Iran in the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, ordering the Armed Forces to set up a “health and medical base” to organize the efforts to prevent the spread of the disease.
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US Bans Major Obstacle to Iran’s Battle with COVID-19, Zarif Tells UN Chief

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In a letter to the UN chief, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has denounced the US’ sanctions as a major obstacle to the Islamic Republic’s fight against the novel coronavirus epidemic, urging that such unilateral and illegal sanctions should end.
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Iran President Earmarks Government Handouts for the Unemployed

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President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has ordered the Ministry of Labour to allocate government handouts to the unemployed and those without a fixed income amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus that has affected many economic sectors.
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Iran Confirms 1,075 New Cases of Coronavirus

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Iran’s Health Ministry has confirmed 1,075 new cases of coronavirus infections, including 75 new deaths, during the past 24 hours.
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Coronavirus Cancels Nowruz Events, Shuts Down Museums across Iran

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The outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Iran has forced the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism to abort the nationwide Nowruz celebrations and enforce the closure of all museums as well as the cultural and historic sites in the new year’s holidays across the country.
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Iran Parliament to Convene via Teleconference amid COVID-19 Outbreak

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The Iranian Parliament is going to hold its sessions via teleconferencing next week over concerns about the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Iran’s First VP, Two Ministers Contract Coronavirus: Report

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There are conflicting reports that several Iranian authorities including the first vice-president and two ministers have been infected with the novel coronavirus after the contagious disease broke out in the country more than three week ago.
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100,000 IRGC Forces Fighting Coronavirus in Iran: Spokesman

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IRGC Spokesman General Ramezan Sharif has highlighted the major role the IRGC and Basij (mobilization) forces play in containing the coronavirus in Iran. explaining their latest efforts to provide health services for the patients with the infectious disease.
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US Blocking Delivery of Medicine to Iran: Spokesman

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson has dismissed the US’ claim that pharmaceuticals are exempted from the anti-Iran sanctions, saying Washington has practically halted the delivery of medicine to Iran and obstructed the activities of a Swiss channel for medicine transfers.
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Iran Testing Own Version of ‘Actemra’ to Treat COVID-19

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Iran’s Health Ministry spokesman says the application of an indigenized version of Roche’s “Actemra” medicine has resulted in relative improvement of symptoms in some serious cases of coronavirus infections, but it is too soon to make any judgment.
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Coronavirus in Iran: 9,000 Infected, 354 Dead

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Iran’s Health Ministry says the number of Coronavirus infections has increased to 9,000, out of whom 354 have died and 2,959 have recovered and been discharged from hospital.
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Retired Nurse Returns to Help Tackle Coronavirus Crisis in Iran

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As Iran is severely hit by the outbreak of a novel coronavirus, many nurses and doctors have volunteered to work in the special centres for treatment of COVID-19 patients. Among them is a retired nurse who has returned to help tackle the nationwide crisis.
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President Urges Iranians to Take Coronavirus Seriously

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged the entire nation to take the novel coronavirus seriously ahead of the Persian New Year holidays, vowing that the government is working hard to minimise the COVID-19’s tolls on the people’s lives.
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Rouhani to Chair Iran’s Taskforce on Combatting Coronavirus

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has assumed the chairmanship of the national taskforce on combatting the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus, replacing the Health Minister at the request of lawmakers.
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Doctors, Nurses Who Die in Fight against Coronavirus Are ‘Martyrs’: Leader

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to a proposal to consider as “martyrs” medical personnel who have lost their lives in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak in Iran, which has one of the highest numbers of infections outside China.
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Innovation Ecosystem Sole Way to Defeat Coronavirus: Iran VP

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Iranian Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari says reliance on the creativity of the younger generation, the potential of domestic knowledge-based companies, and the homegrown innovation and technology ecosystem will help the county overcome the coronavirus crisis.
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Iran Says US Sanctions Exacerbated Coronavirus Crisis

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker has called for universal intervention to lift inhumane US sanctions against the Islamic Republic in the face of the Coronavirus outbreak.
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Russia to Send 50,000 Coronavirus Testing Kits to Iran

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The Iranian ambassador to Moscow has announced that Russia will provide Iran with 50,000 coronavirus diagnosis kits and the batch will be sent to the country as soon as possible.
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Iran President Urges Collaboration with Armed Forces in Coronavirus Battle

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has stressed the need for the employment of the potential of the Armed Forces in the fight against COVID-19.
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Coronavirus Kills Record-Breaking Number of Iranians in 24 Hours

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Iran’s Health Ministry says 54 people, the highest number since the outbreak of the COVID-19, have died of coronavirus during the past 24 hours.
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Iran Develops Antibacterial Wound Dressing Curbing Red Blood Cell Disruption

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Iranian scientists have fabricated an alginate fibrous wound dressing with antibacterial and wound healing properties that can decrease disruption of red blood cells in the wound bed.
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First Batch of Stranded Bahrainis Repatriated from Iran

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Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Abbas Mousavi says the first group of Bahraini citizens who had been stranded in Iran following the outbreak of coronavirus has returned home under the auspices of the Sultanate of Oman.
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Iranian Adventurer Cuts Short Camel Journey Around World over COVID-19

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The coronavirus outbreak has forced an Iranian traveller to cut short his trip around the world on camel.
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Coronavirus Test Kits Made in Iran to Come on Market Next Month

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An Iranian official says the homegrown diagnostic kits for the novel coronavirus will come onto the market in the next Iranian month (March 20 - April 19).
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Iran Grants Leave to 70,000 Prisoners amid Coronavirus Outbreak

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Iran has granted furloughs to approximately 70,000 prisoners due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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