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Iranpress: Turkey approves Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19

Turkey approves Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19

Friday, 30 April 2021 23:14

Turkish government granted emergency use approval on Friday to Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine as the country entered an 18-day lockdown to contain the country’s worst surge of the pandemic.

Iranpress: Trust in Johnson & Johnson

Trust in Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine is low: Poll

Tuesday, 27 April 2021 02:35

Fewer than half of Americans see the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine as safe and barely more than a fifth of those not yet vaccinated would be willing to take it, the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll shows.

Iranpress: Staying 2 meters apart indoors does nothing to stop spread of COVID-19

Staying 2 meters apart indoors does nothing to stop spread of COVID-19

Tuesday, 27 April 2021 01:02

The widely used rule of staying 2 meters away from others does little to affect the risk of exposure to COVID-19 in indoor spaces, a new study shows.

Iranpress: India reports record daily death toll from COVID-19

India reports record daily death toll from COVID-19

Wednesday, 21 April 2021 05:12

India, the country currently hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic, yesterday reported its worst daily death toll, with large parts of the nation now under lockdown amid a fast-rising second wave of infections.

Iranpress: Brazil reports more than 3,300 new daily coronavirus deaths

Brazil reports more than 3,300 new daily coronavirus deaths

Saturday, 17 April 2021 03:35

Brazil registered 3,305 coronavirus deaths and more than 85,700 cases in the past 24 hours, authorities said late Friday.

Iranpress: B.1.617 COVID-19 variant in India is more contagious

B.1.617 COVID-19 variant in India is more contagious

Saturday, 17 April 2021 00:52

The head of the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences in New Delhi said the B.1.617 COVID-19 variant, which mutated in the second wave of the Corona epidemic in India, was more contagious.

Iranpress: Exercising regularly may reduce risk of developing COVID-19: study

Exercising regularly may reduce risk of developing COVID-19: study

Thursday, 15 April 2021 05:22

Frequent exercise may help reduce the risk of a severe COVID-19 infection, according to new research published in the BMJ Journal of Sports Medicine in April.

Iranpress: Some US states stop J & J vaccine sites after adverse reactions

Some US states stop J & J vaccine sites after adverse reactions

Tuesday, 13 April 2021 05:35

Several states in the United States have temporarily shut down some vaccine sites after people suffered adverse reactions to the shot.

Iranpress: Activists protest in Paris against profiteers of COVID pandemic

Activists protest in Paris against profiteers of COVID pandemic

Sunday, 11 April 2021 00:48

Activists from the global justice movement Attac organized a poster display in the Bercy metro station in Paris to highlight the growing inequality caused by the pandemic.

Iranpress: Distrust of Astrazenka plunges Europe into new vaccine crisis

Distrust of Astrazenka plunges Europe into new vaccine crisis

Sunday, 11 April 2021 00:19

The EU is facing another vaccine crisis with confidence in jabs falling following the news that AstraZeneca's Vaxzevria vaccine could be linked to the onset of very rare blood clots.

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