Coronavirus
The latest news about Coronavirus outbreak in Iran, including the latest death toll, number of COVID-19 infections, the number of recovered patients, and the measures taken by the government to contain the disease.
US admits spread of disinformation about Chinese Covid vaccine
The US military has admitted that it ran a clandestine campaign aimed at discrediting China’s Sinovac vaccine in the Philippines and across Asia and West Asia, Reuters has reported.
WHO says Covid-19 killed nearly 13mn in two years
An estimated 13 million people died during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report published by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Iranian specialist: JN.1 COVID-19 variant not lethal
After the first case of JN.1 variant of COVID-19 was detected in Iran, an Iranian infectious disease specialist has sought to sooth concerns among the public, saying the substrain, although highly transmissible, is not fatal.
Specialist warns of growing number of Covid cases in Iran
A contagious diseases specialist has warned of a rising number of coronavirus cases in Iran.
Inflation, COVID plunge 68 million more in Asia into extreme poverty: Asian Development Bank
The coronavirus pandemic and rise in cost of living have pushed close to 70 million more people in developing Asia into extreme poverty as of last year, the Asian Development Bank has reported.
Iran ends COVID-19 national emergency
Iran’s Health Ministry on Tuesday declared an end to the national emergency with respect to the spread of the coronavirus.
Situation in most Iranian cities return to normal as coronavirus subsides
The Iranian Health Ministry says the situation in most Iranian cities have returned to normal or ‘blue’ on the country’s coronavirus tracking map, as the number of Covid-19 sharply decreases.
Iran reports 40 new Covid cases, 1 death
The Iranian Health Ministry announced on Tuesday that 40 new cases of coronavirus infection have been identified across the country during the past 24 hours, adding that one patient has died in the same period of time.
COVID-19 figures in Iran decline even further: Official data
Official data from Iran’s Health Ministry show that only 86 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the country over the past 24 hours.
Iran Corona: 101 new cases, 2 deaths
The daily number of infections with Covid-19 in Iran has topped 100, while the virus took two lives over the past 24 hours, Iran’s Health Ministry reported on Monday.
Iran Covid fatalities double to 8
The Iranian Health Ministry has reported a slight rise in the number of Coronavirus deaths in the country over the past 24 hours. The ministry figures on Sunday showed that 8 people died of the disease in the past 24 hours compared to the 4 declared on Saturday.
Iran registers 4 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, toll tops 146,200
The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 146,204 with four more patients killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Saturday.
Iran Covid cases become double-digit after weeks
Iran’s daily number of infections with Covid-19 has dropped to the two-digit mark again, the country’s Health Ministry reported on Thursday.
Covid in Iran: daily deaths drop to 5
Five patients have lost their lives to coronavirus over the past 24 hours in Iran, showing a decline in death toll as compared to a day earlier that saw 8 fatalities, according to the Health Ministry's update on Wednesday.
Covid kills 8 more patients in Iran; 134 new cases
The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 146,188 with eight more patients killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Tuesday.
139 people infected with Covid-19 in Iran, 7 killed
The Iranian Health Ministry figures on Monday showed that 139 people had tested positive for the Coronavirus over the past 24 hours. The deadly disease has also killed 7 patients during the period.
Coronavirus death toll in Iran remains single-digit
The daily death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran remains single-digit. The Iranian Health Ministry figures on Thursday showed that 8 patients died of the virus in the past 24 hours.
Iran Covid daily death toll becomes single-digit after nearly 8 weeks
The number of Coronavirus deaths in Iran has become single-digit after 54 days. Iranian Health Ministry figures on Wednesday showed 7 patients had died of the virus in the past 24 hours.
Iran registers 11 Covid deaths, over 180 new infections
The Iranian Health Ministry said on Tuesday that more than 180 new cases of coronavirus infection have been identified across the country during the past 24 hours. It added that 11 patients have died in the same period of time.
Iran Covid fatalities on decline
Iran's Health Ministry announced Monday that 11 more patients have died of the Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall death toll to 146,118 since the pandemic hit the country.
Covid in Iran: Daily deaths drop to 11
Eleven patients have lost their lives to the coronavirus in Iran over the past 24 hours, showing a decline in death toll compared to the recent weeks’ fatalities, according to the health ministry's daily update on Sunday.
‘Red’ disappears from Iran’s Covid-19 map as coronavirus recedes
Latest updates released by the Health Ministry shows no ‘red’ or ‘high risk’ spots on Iran’s color-coded Covid-19 tracking map as the coronavirus continues to wane across the country.
Iran registers 17 Covid deaths, 341 new cases
The Iranian health ministry said on Wednesday that 341 new cases of coronavirus infection have been identified across the country during the past 24 hours. It added that 17 patients have died in the same period of time.
Covid in Iran: 19 dead, over 300 infections
The Iranian Health Ministry figures on Tuesday showed that more than 320 people had tested positive for the Coronavirus over the past 24 hours. The deadly disease has also killed 19 patients during the period.
Iran Coronavirus fatalities keep declining
Iran's Health Ministry announced Monday that 17 more patients have died of the Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall death toll to 146,022 since the pandemic hit the country.