Tag: Iran
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Iran reports 157 fresh Coronavirus deaths, total count crosses 2,000
Iran has been the worst-hit country in the Middle East by the outbreak of COVID-19, or novel coronavirus.
March 27, 2020 -
India evacuates 277 people from coronavirus-hit Iran; kept at Army facility in Jodhpur
The evacuees comprising of 149 females and 128 males, arrived in two Air India planes and their preliminary screening was conducted at the airport upon arrival and thereafter they were taken to the Army Wellness Facility set up at the Jodhpur Military Station.
March 25, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Iran rejects help from ‘foreign forces’ as death toll reaches 2,000
Iran has the fourth highest official death toll from the coronavirus after Italy, China and Spain but, unlike those countries, it has yet to impose any lockdown on its citizens.
March 25, 2020 -
Fear grips Ladakh as number of COVID-19 positive cases jumps to 13
Most of the infected persons have the history of travel to Iran, which has become a hotspot of coronavirus, for pilgrimage or were their relatives and friends.
March 21, 2020 -
Iran reports 123 new Coronavirus deaths, total rises to 1,556
According to the health ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour, there are 966 more cases have been confirmed over the past 24 hours and 20,610 people are now known to have been infected in Iran.
March 21, 2020 -
US responsible for ramifications of sanctions: Iran FM Javad Zarif
He also criticized some other countries for what he called their compliance with the US pressures against Iran.
March 19, 2020 -
Iran outperforms western countries in COVID-19 response: Hassan Rouhani
As of Wednesday, Iran announced that the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country rose to 17,361, of whom 1,135 have died and 5,710 have recovered.
March 19, 2020 -
UAE sends aid to coronavirus-hit Iran despite fallout
Earlier on Monday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the deadly novel coronavirus outbreak in the country had peaked.
March 17, 2020 -
53 more Indians brought back from coronavirus-hit Iran
This came a day after over 230 Indians were brought back from Iran to New Delhi and quarantined at the Indian Army Wellness Centre in Jaisalmer.
March 16, 2020 -
Coronavirus: Fourth batch of 53 Indians arrive from Iran, placed in quarantine at Jaisalmer
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar took to Twitter and said, 'Fourth batch of 53 Indians - 52 students and a teacher - has arrived from Tehran and Shiraz, Iran. With this, a total of 389 Indians have returned to India from Iran. Thank the efforts of the team @India_in_Iran and Iranian authorities.'
March 16, 2020 -
Iran reports 85 new Coronavirus deaths, takes total to 514
On Thursday, Iran asked for international help and the Iranian top leader ordered the armed forces to boost fight against the disease.
March 14, 2020 -
Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE | 81 cases in India; masks, sanitizers declared essential commodities
Worldwide over 125,288 people have been infected and over 4,614 people have died due to covid-19
March 13, 2020 -
MEA appoints coordinator to streamline international efforts to tackle coronavirus
The decision to appoint a nodal person for handling the government’s global efforts on coronavirus was taken by the Group of Ministers (GoM) formed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the deadly virus.
March 12, 2020 -
Coronavirus Scare: Village in Ladakh sealed as symptoms detected in more people
Two persons from the village, including the new patient’s father Mohammad Hadi, were already receiving treatment in the isolation ward of the Sonam Norbu Memorial Hospital (SNMH) in Leh.
March 12, 2020 -
IAF brings back nationals safe to India: Combats COVID-19 in Iran
To facilitate the evacuation IAF's medical team and support staff was on-board the aircraft as an integral part of the humanitarian assistance mission.
March 12, 2020 -
Govt clarifies on rescue of Indians stranded in Iran, Italy
Replying to clarifications sought by members on his statement on the Indians stranded in Iran due to the Covid-19 situation, he said there was no need to panic as the government had initiated several steps to come to the aid of Indians abroad.
March 11, 2020 -
India to send C-17 Globemaster military aircraft to evacuate Indians from coronavirus-hit Iran
Last Thursday, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan had said in the parliament that India is in touch with Iran on every possible evacuation of Indian pilgrims and students stuck in the nation.
March 9, 2020