TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) worldwide have reached more than 720,000 with recoveries reported at more than 150,000, according to the latest data from the virus dashboard of Johns Hopkins University tracking global cases of COVID-19.
News ID: 80659 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez said on Sunday that the country would extend a mandatory nationwide quarantine period until the middle of April in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus that has killed over 30,000 people worldwide.
News ID: 80658 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Iranian Health Ministry spokesman on Monday put the number of patients who have recovered from the novel coronavirus in the country at 13,911, or 33.5% of the total infections.
News ID: 80657 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that it is taking the necessary measures to facilitate the return of Iranian students from Italy amid the quickly worsening coronavirus pandemic in the European country.
News ID: 80656 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said the US sanctions have prevented the shipment of medicines and basic items to Iran amid the coronavirus pandemic in the country
News ID: 80655 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The spokesman for Iran’s Health Ministry said the country is developing a treatment method that could help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, with the help of stem cells.
News ID: 80654 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Secretary-General of Hezbollah Resistance Movement Sayed Hassan Nasrallah said the international community must stop turning a blind eye on Saudi crimes in Yemen and put pressure on the regime to end its aggression against the impoverished Arab country.
News ID: 80653 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – US President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he would not be quarantining New York City's metro area, which has emerged as the country's largest hot spot for the coronavirus, after floating the idea earlier in the day.
News ID: 80652 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Residents in Riyadh heard loud blasts late on Saturday night as Saudi defenses units reportedly intercepted at least one Yemeni missile over the capital.
News ID: 80651 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles into the ocean off its east coast on Sunday, the latest in an unprecedented flurry of launches that South Korea decried as “inappropriate” amid the global coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 80650 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Western governments’ slow response to the coronavirus pandemic has its origins in neoliberalism and their lack of capacity to produce medical items as all their manufacturing capacity goes to making weapons, a US analyst said.
News ID: 80649 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – China reported 45 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Saturday, down from 54 on the previous day, with all but one involving travelers from overseas, the country’s health authority said on Sunday.
News ID: 80648 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN( defapress ) – Russia and the United States have suspended bilateral inspection missions within the framework of the New START treaty on reduction of strategic nuclear arms, Executive Director of the Arms Control Association Daryl Kimball said.
News ID: 80647 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Only one spacecraft has flown near Uranus and Neptune, the mysterious ice giant planets on the edge of our solar system.
News ID: 80646 Publish Date : 2020/03/29
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The US has hit a landmark of over 100,000 coronavirus infections, as it solidifies its place as the world’s top hot spot for the disease widening the gap over other afflicted nations.
News ID: 80645 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – US President Donald Trump is making dangerous moves in Iraq while the world is fighting against coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 80644 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
Iran UN envoy:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Stating that the US only claims that sanctions do not include humanitarian aids, Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi said that it is useless to just repeat this claim; a major problem is banking sanctions.
News ID: 80643 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russia has submitted an initiative to the United Nations General Assembly that a declaration on global cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus be adopted, the Russian mission to the UN said in a statement on its website.
News ID: 80642 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
Zarif:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on Washington to release innocent Iranian scientists jailed in horrific US facilities amid the pandemic of the new coronavirus.
News ID: 80640 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Syrian army troops in a fierce firefight repelled an attack by a militant group on its positions along the Dara’a-Sweida axis on Friday.
News ID: 80638 Publish Date : 2020/03/28