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Putin Says Coronavirus Situation in Russia Fully under Control

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the country's efforts at combating the coronavirus pandemic saying the nation has managed to handle the threat proactively.
News ID: 80833    Publish Date : 2020/04/19

Trump, Governors on A Collision Course over Coronavirus Testing

TEHRAN (defapress)- The simmering tension between US President Donald Trump and the nation's governors over coronavirus testing has escalated as the two sides continue to tangle over whether the much-needed expansion of testing capacity is the responsibility of the states or the federal government.
News ID: 80831    Publish Date : 2020/04/19

Rouhani thanks people, businesses for help in fighting coronavirus

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that people and businesses have helped a lot for fighting coronavirus by observing health protocols alongside the relentless efforts of the country’s medical staff and health sector.
News ID: 80828    Publish Date : 2020/04/19

Iran’s Zarif:

US’ Shameful Defunding of WHO to Live in Infamy

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said US President Donald Trump’s shameful decision to halt funding for the WHO amid the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic will live in “infamy” as will his so-called ‘maximum pressure’ campaign against Iran.
News ID: 80822    Publish Date : 2020/04/16

Top Commander:

Army Medical Staff in Frontline to Battle Coronavirus

TEHRAN (defapress)- Over 11,000 Iranian Army medical personnel are in the frontline of combat against coronavirus disease, Army Commander Brigadier-General Abdolrahim Mousavi said in a message on Wednesday.
News ID: 80820    Publish Date : 2020/04/15

Ex-IRGC Commander:

US Might Disintegrate into Commonwealth States after Coronavirus

TEHRAN (defapress)- Secretary of Iran's Expediency Council (EC) and former commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Mohsen Rezayee said that the United States could disintegrate several commonwealth countries after the coronavirus crisis ends.
News ID: 80813    Publish Date : 2020/04/15

IRGC unveils device for smart detection of coronavirus

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said that IRGC has developed a homegrown device capable of detecting the coronavirus without any need for blood tests.
News ID: 80812    Publish Date : 2020/04/15

Iran's Coronavirus Deaths Fall to Lower than 100

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Iranian health ministry announced on Tuesday that 98 Coronavirus patients have died in the country in the last one day after a month that the country was losing over a hundred patients each day.
News ID: 80809    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

UN Warns Saudi Deportation of Ethiopian Migrants to Fuel Coronavirus Spread

TEHRAN (defapress)- The United Nations announced that Saudi Arabia’s recent deportation of thousands of Ethiopian migrants will risk the spread of the coronavirus , urging Riyadh to suspend the practice for the time being.
News ID: 80808    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

Rouhani:

Gov’t programs to help businesses affected by coronavirus

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday announced the details of the coronavirus rescue package which has been provisioned to help low-income households and struggling businesses that have been affected by the economic consequences of the pandemic over the past two months.
News ID: 80807    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

Russia’s FM Warns against Politicizing Coronavirus Response, WHO Actions

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov cautioned other countries against politicizing the coronavirus pandemic and the actions of the World Health Organization (WHO) during an online press conference.
News ID: 80802    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

UK Pledges 200 Million Pounds in Aid to Help Stop Second Coronavirus Wave

TEHRAN (defapress) – Britain said Sunday it was pledging 200 million pounds ($248 million) to the World Health Organization (WHO) and charities to help slow the spread of the coronavirus in vulnerable countries and so help prevent a second wave of infections.
News ID: 80787    Publish Date : 2020/04/12

Health Minister Announces 2nd Stage of Nat’l Mobilization for Coronavirus Fight

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s minister of health praised the Basij forces for their outstanding contributions to the national mobilization plan for the fight against coronavirus , saying the second phase of the scheme is also going to rely on the capabilities of Basij.
News ID: 80776    Publish Date : 2020/04/11

Moscow Shoots Down Washington Claim of Russia Running Coronavirus ‘Disinfo’ Campaign

TEHRAN (defapress)- Russia received a very vague answer from the US State Department to an official demand to confirm Washington’s accusations against Moscow of spreading “disinformation” about coronavirus , Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova told a briefing on Thursday.
News ID: 80773    Publish Date : 2020/04/11

Iran Reports 122 More Coronavirus Deaths, 1,972 New Cases

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Iranian health ministry announced that 1,972 new cases of infection with coronavirus have been identified in the country, adding that the virus has killed a total number of 4,232 patients so far.
News ID: 80772    Publish Date : 2020/04/10

Coronavirus Threat to Global Peace, Stability, UN Chief Warns

TEHRAN (defapress) - The head of the United Nations has called the coronavirus pandemic the “fight of a generation” and a threat to world peace and security.
News ID: 80767    Publish Date : 2020/04/10

Turkish Speaker Wishes Health for Iranian Counterpart, Urges Collective Measures to Fight Coronavirus

TEHRAN (defapress)- Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop in a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Ali Larijani who has been infected with coronavirus wished him health, and stressed the need for strengthened collective cooperation to fight against the disease.
News ID: 80763    Publish Date : 2020/04/09

Iranian Adviser Urges Muslims to Help Palestine in Coronavirus Fight

TEHRAN (defapress) – An adviser to the Iranian parliament speaker called on the world Muslims to assist the Palestinian nation in the battle with the coronavirus .
News ID: 80754    Publish Date : 2020/04/09

Ayatollah Khamenei Praises Iranians for Shining in Coronavirus Test

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said while the coronavirus global pandemic led to the revival of the Wild West, Iranians shone brightly in such a major test and indicated the pure nature of the Iranian and Islamic culture and lifestyle.
News ID: 80753    Publish Date : 2020/04/09

US Sanctions Serving Coronavirus, Detrimental to Entire World

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations stressed the need for the removal of the US’ unilateral sanctions for an effective global battle with the coronavirus , saying those sanctions harm the whole world amid the efforts to contain the pandemic.
News ID: 80748    Publish Date : 2020/04/08

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