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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: As concerns grow over Omicron variant, Iran restricts flights from Africa

As concerns grow over Omicron variant, Iran restricts flights from Africa

Saturday, 27 November 2021 18:31

Tehran (IP)- Iran joins other countries in restricting flights from African countries over concerns about the new variant of COVID-19.

Iranpress: WHO names new COVID-19 variant, Omicron

WHO names new COVID-19 variant, Omicron

Friday, 26 November 2021 23:33

The World Health Organization said a new strain of the coronavirus first detected in southern Africa was a global variant of concern and that preliminary evidence suggested that it presented a higher risk of a person falling ill with Covid-19 for a second time.

Iranpress: Very rare coronavirus variant detected in France

Very rare coronavirus variant detected in France

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 04:52

A new strain of coronavirus has been detected in the Bacalan neighborhood of Bordeaux, France, with at least 46 new cases reported.

Iranpress: UK variant accounts for 75% of all cases in Turkey

UK variant accounts for 75% of all cases in Turkey

Thursday, 01 April 2021 04:16

Turkey has registered 180,448 UK variant cases of the novel coronavirus in 81 provinces, the country's health minister said in a statement on Wednesday.

Iranpress: French experts spot Covid variant which may fully evade tests

French experts spot Covid variant which may fully evade tests

Wednesday, 17 March 2021 01:11

French experts said that they have spotted the 'Breton' Covid variant which 'may fully evade tests' but the mutant strain is no deadlier or more transmissible than the original virus.

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