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Iranpress: British Airways tries to avoid bankruptcy amid Coronavirus crisis

British Airways tries to avoid bankruptcy amid Coronavirus crisis

Saturday, 20 March 2021 03:38

British Airways is looking to sell its London headquarters to escape bankruptcy due to the Coronavirus crisis.

Iranpress: UK exports to EU plunge by 40% in first month since Brexit

UK exports to EU plunge by 40% in first month since Brexit

Saturday, 13 March 2021 05:43

UK exports of goods to the EU plunged by 40.7% in January as the first month since Brexit and the imposition of a new Covid lockdown resulted in the biggest monthly decline in British trade for more than 20 years.

Iranpress: AstraZeneca vaccine suspended in Austria after death

AstraZeneca vaccine suspended in Austria after death

Monday, 08 March 2021 07:56

Austria has suspended the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine batch with death of one person and the illness of another after recieving shots.

Iranpress: British PM hosts virtual G7 meeting to push for global vaccination

British PM hosts virtual G7 meeting to push for global vaccination

Sunday, 14 February 2021 06:34

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a virtual meeting of G7 leaders next week to call for action to ensure equal global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, and to prevent future pandemics, his office said on Saturday.

Iranpress: Homeless in UK struggle without emergency help during pandemic

Homeless in UK struggle without emergency help during pandemic

Sunday, 07 February 2021 08:28

While there is a spike in avoidable deaths among rough sleepers in the UK every winter as temperatures plummet, the situation could worsen during the pandemic.

Iranpress: Greece confirms 1st detection of South African variant of COVID-19

Greece confirms 1st detection of South African variant of COVID-19

Monday, 01 February 2021 04:25

Greek authorities have confirmed the first detection of the South African variant of the new coronavirus in the country, prompting top health officials to fly to the area where it was found for meetings on Sunday.

Iranpress: UK records 100,000 COVID deaths

UK records 100,000 COVID deaths

Tuesday, 26 January 2021 21:24

More than 100,000 people in the UK have died from COVID-19.

Iranpress: Britain records 22,195 new COVID cases, making it harder to lift lockdown

Britain records 22,195 new COVID cases, making it harder to lift lockdown

Tuesday, 26 January 2021 01:21

Britain said on Monday it had recorded 22,195 new COVID-19 cases, as the health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday a new more infectious coronavirus variant means the government needs to be more cautious in lifting lockdown restrictions.

Iranpress: UK coronavirus cases worryingly rise above 55,000

UK coronavirus cases worryingly rise above 55,000

Saturday, 16 January 2021 00:12

Friday's figures from the UK Department of Health show there have been 55,761 new cases and 1,280 deaths in the past 24 hours - the third-highest daily death toll on record since the pandemic began.

Iranpress: Russia detects first case of highly infectious coronavirus

Russia detects first case of highly infectious coronavirus

Sunday, 10 January 2021 23:40

The head of the Russian Consumer Protection Organization (involved in the fight against infectious diseases) announced the identification of the first person infected with the new variant of coronavirus in Russia.

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