India Slams WHO over Report Claiming 4 Million COVID-19 Deaths
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – India has sharply criticized a forthcoming World Health Organization study which reportedly claims coronavirus killed four million people nationally, the latest analysis suggesting a significant undercount of the pandemic’s death toll.
Over 200 New COVID Cases Hospitalized in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of coronavirus patients admitted to the hospital across Iran over the past 24 hours stood at around 250, the Health Ministry said on Monday.
China’s Biggest City Reports First COVID Deaths since Start of Lockdown
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Shanghai on Monday said three people had died from COVID-19, the first official announcement of deaths from an outbreak that has plunged the megacity into a weeks-long lockdown.
Some 1,900 New COVID Cases Detected in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of people who have tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran in the past 24 hours stood at around 1,900 cases.
Pandemic in Iran: Daily Deaths Down to 23, Hospitalizations below 200
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran decreased again on Saturday, standing at 23, while fewer than 200 patients have been admitted to the hospital across the country.
More Chinese Cities Impose COVID Curbs As Shanghai Cases Rise
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Shanghai reported a record number of symptomatic COVID-19 cases on Saturday and other areas across China imposed restrictions as the country kept up its "dynamic clearance" approach that aims to stamp out the highly transmissible Omicron COVID-19 variant.
Coronavirus in Iran: Zero Deaths in 19 Provinces
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Out of the 32 provinces in Iran, 19 have reported zero new deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, as the country has marked one of the lowest daily fatalities in the past months.
Shanghai COVID-19 Cases Hit Record Day
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China’s financial hub Shanghai reported over 27,000 coronavirus cases on Thursday, setting a new record a day after President Xi Jinping said that the country must continue with its strict “dynamic COVID-19 clearance” policy and pandemic control measures.
Shanghai Vows Punishment for COVID Lockdown Violators As Cases Hit 25,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Chinese commercial capital of Shanghai warned on Wednesday that anyone who violates COVID-19 lockdown rules will be dealt with strictly, while also rallying people to defend their city as its tally of new cases rebounded to more than 25,000.
COVID Daily Deaths in Iran Drop to below 30
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran was down to 28 on Tuesday, while fewer than 400 patients have been hospitalized across the country.
Some in Shanghai Leave Home for 1st Time in Two Weeks As COVID Curbs Ease
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Some residents of Shanghai stepped out of their homes for the first time in more than two weeks on Tuesday, as the city took tentative steps towards easing a COVID-19 lockdown amid mounting worries over the economic impact of the strict curbs.
Iran Reports 34 New Deaths from COVID-19
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The daily death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran has stood at 34, the Health Ministry said on Monday.
Africa's COVID-19 Cases Surpass 11.36 mln: Africa CDC
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 11,363,738 as of Sunday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
Over 26.5 Million Iranians Get COVID Booster Shots
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 26.5 million people in Iran have received a third dose of the coronavirus vaccine, known as the booster shot.
Shanghai COVID Cases Keep Rising, Food Supply Problems Persist
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Shanghai reported nearly 25,000 locally transmitted COVID-19 infections on Sunday, as residents of China's most populous city voiced complaints over food and basic supplies and concern spread that more cities may soon be in the same situation.
Pandemic in Iran: Daily Hospitalizations around 300
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of coronavirus patients admitted to the hospital across Iran over the past 24 hours stood at slightly above 300, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
Shanghai Official Says Handling of COVID Outbreak below Expectations
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Shanghai's vice mayor admitted to shortcomings in the city's handling of its COVID-19 outbreak as a record 23,600 new cases were reported on Saturday.
COVID in Iran: 3,800 New Cases Detected
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of people who have tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran in the past 24 hours stood at 3,800 cases.
