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Iranpress: Japan bar foreigners as global risk from omicron increases

Japan bar foreigners as global risk from omicron increases

Monday, 29 November 2021 14:36

Japan said on Monday it would close its borders to foreigners, as the world's third-largest economy taking the toughest measures against the Omicron variant of coronavirus, which the WHO said carried a "very high" global risk of surges.

Iranpress: Malaysia reports 4,239 new COVID-19 infections, 29 new deaths

Malaysia reports 4,239 new COVID-19 infections, 29 new deaths

Monday, 29 November 2021 09:20

Malaysia reported another 4,239 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 2,623,816, according to the health ministry.

Iranpress: Global COVID cases tops 254.9 mn

Global COVID cases tops 254.9 mn

Thursday, 18 November 2021 08:15

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 254.9 million while the deaths have surged to more than 5.12 million and vaccinations to over 7.56 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Iranpress: 159 COVID patients succumb to death in 24 hrs

159 COVID patients succumb to death in 24 hrs

Thursday, 28 October 2021 14:19

Tehran(IP) - Iran's Health Ministry announced on Thursday that 159 death cases due to COVID-19 had been registered during the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 125,875.

Iranpress: Half a million COVID-19 deaths reported in Brazil

Half a million COVID-19 deaths reported in Brazil

Sunday, 20 June 2021 07:54

Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll exceeded 500,000 on Saturday; experts warn that the world’s second-deadliest outbreak may worsen due to delayed vaccinations and the government’s refusal to back social distancing measures.

Iranpress: India registers 1,459 new coronavirus deaths

India registers 1,459 new coronavirus deaths

Wednesday, 16 June 2021 08:51

India on Tuesday reported 1,459 deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, raising its pandemic death toll to 370,600.

Iranpress: India to ease lockdown rules

India to ease lockdown rules

Sunday, 06 June 2021 16:13

India reported 114,460 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, the lowest in two months, as parts of the country prepared to ease movement restrictions.

Iranpress: British COVID definitely more transmissible: Study

British COVID definitely more transmissible: Study

Friday, 25 December 2020 10:41

The new coronavirus variant in the UK is indeed more transmissible, a new study suggests. The new findings are a warning sign that might close down schools and universities.

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