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Iranpress: World Newspapers: Nations shaken as new variant of virus emerges

World Newspapers: Nations shaken as new variant of virus emerges

Saturday, 27 November 2021 20:11

A new, possibly more infectious coronavirus variant, with an unusual number of mutations, had scientists sounding the alarm Friday and countries including the United States moving to impose travel restrictions as the world feared another setback on the long road out of the pandemic. 203

Iranpress: COVID-19 cases, deaths continue to decrease worldwide

COVID-19 cases, deaths continue to decrease worldwide

Friday, 01 October 2021 10:31

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the number of weekly COVID-19 cases and deaths continued to decline globally.

Iranpress: WHO says Mu variant of COVID-19 could be vaccine-resistant

WHO says Mu variant of COVID-19 could be vaccine-resistant

Friday, 03 September 2021 05:31

The World Health Organisation has said that a new "variant of interest" named Mu, shows signs of possible resistance to vaccines.

Iranpress: 115,000 Health Workers Died From COVID-19 Worldwide, WHO Say

115,000 Health Workers Died From COVID-19 Worldwide, WHO Say

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 01:46

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom said on Monday that at least 115,000 health workers have died from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.

Iranpress: Around half of new US virus infections comes from just 5 states

Around half of new US virus infections comes from just 5 states

Wednesday, 07 April 2021 17:00

US (IP)- Nearly half of new coronavirus infections nationwide are in just five states, a situation that is putting pressure on the federal government to consider changing how it distributes vaccines by sending more doses to hot spots.

Iranpress: Get some more sleep to reduce your COVID-19 risk: Study

Get some more sleep to reduce your COVID-19 risk: Study

Thursday, 01 April 2021 02:28

Every one-hour increase in the amount of time spent asleep at night was associated with 12% lower odds of becoming infected with COVID-19, according to the study published in the online journal BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health.

Iranpress: 5 science-backed ways to stop Covid-19 pandemic stress

5 science-backed ways to stop Covid-19 pandemic stress

Tuesday, 29 December 2020 06:04

Hospitals are flooded with patients as Covid-19 cases surge to unprecedented heights. Millions are unemployed. And parents are at their wits' end while trying to teach and work. There are science-backed ways to short-circuit feelings of panic and helplessness, even in a pandemic.

Iranpress: Sydney isolated from rest of Australia as COVID outbreak surges

Sydney isolated from rest of Australia as COVID outbreak surges

Monday, 21 December 2020 02:54

Sydney was isolated from the rest of Australia on Sunday after all of the country’s states and territories imposed travel restrictions on its residents as a Coronavirus cluster in the city grew to around 70.

Iranpress: World coronavirus update

World coronavirus update

Tuesday, 08 December 2020 08:43

The global tally of coronavirus cases stands at 67,903,226

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