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Covid kills 34 more people in Iran

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The number of Covid deaths keeps rising in Iran. The health ministry figures on Sunday showed 34 people had died of the virus in the previous 24 hours.
Science and Technology

Mealworm beetles, a nutritious food source for livestock, poultry and aquatic animals

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
A group of Iranian researchers have developed a nutritious food product to serve as livestock inputs through the semi-industrial breeding of yellow mealworm beetles. According to them, mealworm beetles were authorized for consumption by the European Food Safety Authority back in 2003 due to the rich levels of protein and unsaturated fat in them.
Healthcare

Iran health official: Omicron sub-strains resistant to vaccines, highly transmissible

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An Iranian health official says the new sub-variants of the Omicron strain of coronavirus, BA.4, and BA.5, are resistant to vaccines and are much more transmissible compared to the previous versions.
Incidents

Governor declares day of mourning in Iran’s Fars province over deadly flooding

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The governor of Iran’s Fars Province has declared Sunday a day of mourning in the southern region due to the death of a number of people in a flood there.
Incidents

Report: Brother of Metropol Building’s owner shot dead

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Unknown gunmen have reportedly shot dead the brother of the owner of Metropol Building that collapsed in May in Abadan amleaving dozens dead.
Incidents

Two workers die after getting trapped inside Iranian chrome mine

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An officisl with Iran Red Crescent Society says rescue workers have found the body of the second worker trapped under debris inside a chrome mine in the province of Kerman.
Healthcare

Coronavirus takes 26 more lives in Iran

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26 people in Iran succumbed to Covid-19 infection and 6,921 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours, according to the tally by the Iranian health ministry on Saturday.
Science and Technology

Iran preparing to launch new satellite into orbit in autumn

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A senior Iranian space official says the country has “special plans” for developing telecommunication satellites designed to be placed in high-altitude orbits, and that one of the spacecraft under construction will be launched this autumn.
Science and Technology

Iran, Russia expanding ICT ties

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The Iranian minister of information and communications technology says Iran and Russia are set to take the cooperation between their knowledge-based ICT companies to a whole new level.
Incidents

Nearly two dozen die as heavy rains, flash floods hit Iran’s Fars Province

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At least 20 people have lost their lives as flash floods triggered by heavy downpours are wreaking havoc in Iran’s southwestern province of Fars.
Healthcare

Scores of Iranian cities marked as ‘very high-risk’ for Covid infection

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Dozens of Iranian cities have been marked as “very high-risk” locations as far as the coronavirus infection is concerned.
Science and Technology

Iran launches its biggest solar panel production line

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi unveils the country's biggest solar panel production line in Markazi Province, in central Iran.
Incidents

Attackers open fire on house of Iranian MP in Khuzestan Province

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Two unknown assailants riding a motorbike have sprayed the house of an Iranian MP in Khuzestan Province in southern Iran with bullets.
Healthcare

Covid kills 31 more people in Iran

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The daily Covid death toll in Iran remains high compared to several days ago. The Iranian health ministry on Friday said 31 more people had succumbed to the virus over the past 24 hours.
Sport

First Iranian female climber conquers K2 summit

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Afsaneh Hesami Fard’s name went down in history as the first Iranian female climber who reached the 8611-meter K2 peak in the Karakoram Range on the China-Pakistan border on Friday.
Healthcare

Iranian health ministry: Six-fold increase in coronavirus caseloads

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A senior member of Iran’s Coronavirus Taskforce Committee says the country is going through a sharp surge in Covid-19 caseloads, with a six-fold increase in the number of patients referring to healthcare centers compared to previous weeks.
Sport

Iran grabs seventh spot in Volleyball Nations League

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The Iranian national team moved up to the seventh spot in the world ranking after the 2022 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) quarterfinals on Thursday.
Judiciary

20 people indicted over building collapse in Abadan, Iran

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The Iranian Judiciary has issued an indictment for 20 people in connection with a building collapse that left dozens dead in the southwestern city of Abadan in May.
Healthcare

Iranian health ministry confirms 62 cases of cholera

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An official with Iran’s health ministry confirms that 62 people have contracted cholera in the country.
Healthcare

Iran Covid: 29 deaths, nearly 8k infections in 24 hours

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Covid has killed 29 more people and infected more than 7,900 in Iran. That’s according to the Thursday tally released by the Iranian health ministry. Coronavirus daily caseload is steadily soaring in Iran following weeks of retreat in almost all parts of the country.
Healthcare

Health minister: Covid booster jabs receive warm welcome in Iran

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As Iran is on the verge of a new wave of coronavirus surge, Health Minister Bahram Einollahi says a remarkable number of Iranians have flocked to vaccination centers to ward off the disease.
Environment

Fish die in northern Iranian lagoon due to hot weather

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A heat wave in the northern Iranian Anzali lagoon, Guilan Province, has led to the growth of a highly aggressive species of fern known as Azolla as well as common water hyacinth across the wide swathe of the wetland, reducing oxygen concentration in the water.
Science and Technology

Uzbek tech firms welcome Iran’s scientific capabilities; cooperation to continue in the form of joint projects

Golrokh Askarieh -
A business meeting between Iranian creative and knowledge-based companies and technology firms and businessmen of Uzbekistan is underway with the aim of helping Iranian-made products enter the markets of this country and beyond in Eurasia.
Science and Technology

Iran’s VP describes Uzbekistan as an intact market for Iranian-made products

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Vice-president for Scientific and Technological Affairs Sorena Sattari has travelled to Uzbekistan at the head of a 40-member delegation involving people from knowledge-based companies.
Healthcare

COVID cases increasingly rising in Iran

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Almost 7,100 people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in Iran in the past 24 hours, marking a rapid upward trajectory in the daily caseloads, as the country experiences its seventh wave of the pandemic.
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