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UAE suspends passnger flights to tackle Covid19: state media

UAE suspends passnger flights to tackle Covid19: state media

The UAE, whose international airports in Abu Dhabi and Dubai are major hubs, announced on Friday its first two deaths...

23 March 2020 9:37 AM IST

Covid19 death toll in Iran climbs to 1,685 with 129 new deaths

The health ministry confirmed that 1,028 new cases had been recorded in the past 24 hours

22 March 2020 5:49 PM IST

Cars drive in a highway in northern Tehran, Iran. AFP Photo

With 123 new deaths, Covid19 death toll in Iran spikes to 1,556

A total of 20,610 people are now known to have been infected with coronavirus in Iran

21 March 2020 4:12 PM IST

Covid19 death toll in Iran rises to 1,433 with 149 new deaths

Nearly 19,644 people are now known to have been infected in Iran, one of the world's worst-hit countries

20 March 2020 4:52 PM IST

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Iran says 149 new coronavirus deaths, toll reaches 1,284

A total of 18,407 people have contracted the disease in the country, one of the worst hit by the novel coronavirus

19 March 2020 5:21 PM IST

Soldiers wearing facemasks stand guard on road leading to a quarantine faciltity (R) for people returning from Iran via the Pakistan-Iran border town of Taftan. AFP Photo

With 147 new deaths, toll in Iran climbs to 1,135

The death toll's continued sharp increase worries experts that the outbreak in the Islamic Republic is far from being...

18 March 2020 4:59 PM IST

A shopkeeper wearing a face mask to help protect against the new coronavirus, waits for customers at the Tehrans Grand Bazaar, Iran. AF

Iranian woman aged 103 survives Covid19: reports

The unnamed woman had been hospitalised in the central city of Semnan for about a week

18 March 2020 4:54 PM IST

An Iranian voter wears a mask and shows his ID during parliamentary elections at the Shah Abdul Azim shrine on the southern outskirts of Tehran. AFP Photo

Covid19: Death toll in Iran spikes to 988 as country reports 135 new...

The total number of confirmed cases in the country rose to 16,169

17 March 2020 5:06 PM IST

People shop at a grocery in Bamland shopping mall, in Western Tehran, Iran. AFP Photo

Iran reports 129 new deaths in Covid19 outbreak

The latest deaths bring the overall toll to 853 fatalities

16 March 2020 5:32 PM IST

Covid19 claims 113 lives in Iran, total death toll climbs to 724

Tehran province has the highest number of new infections with 251 fresh cases.

15 March 2020 5:12 PM IST

Iran appeals to other countries to ignore US sanctions amid virus...

The US sanctions on Iran have caused a severe shortage of medical supplies

15 March 2020 12:27 PM IST

An Iranian firefighter disinfects a street in the capital Tehran in a bid to halt the wild spread of coronavirus. AFP Photo

Covid19 death toll jumps to 611 in Iran

In the past 24 hours, 1,365 fresh cases have been reported across the country

14 March 2020 4:31 PM IST