Kianoush Jahanpour on Sunday about the latest data on the deadly coronavirus in the country and the deaths caused by the virus said, "According to the definitive laboratory findings and from yesterday to April 19 in the country, 1,343 new patients with COVID-19 were diagnosed in the country and the total …
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Half of Pakistan’s population, unaware of coronavirus risk factors: survey
According to the survey of Aga Khan University (AKU) only half of urban and rural Pakistanis are aware of the fact that diabetics, smokers and asthmatics are at a higher risk of falling severely ill from Covid-19.Researchers surveyed 738 men and women across rural and urban Pakistan to assess knowledge …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on April 19
** IRAN DAILY- Small businesses reopen in Tehran amid virus restrictions Iran allowed small businesses in the capital and nearby towns to reopen Saturday after weeks of closure aimed at containing the worst coronavirus outbreak in the Middle East. - Iran’s military acquires combat capable drones Iran’s Armed Forces have …
Read More »142 Iranian students return home from Azerbaijan Republic
The people who had stayed in the country due to closure of the two countries' borders following coronavirus outbreak returned home today.They arrived in the country with the coordination of the two countries' officials through Astara Border Crossing. The novel coronavirus was first detected in China in late December and …
Read More »Pakistan vows to boost trade with Iran despite sanctions
Qasim Khan Suri made the remarks during a farewell meeting of Iranian Consul General in south western city of Quetta Mohammad Rafiei and members of Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry here on Saturday (QCCI).The Pakistani traders in the meeting highlighted the problems being faced by them due to the …
Read More »US festival to host Iranian screenplay, short animation
'Like a Secret’ will be screened by Hollywood Screenings Film Festival which is slated to be held on April 18 online.The festival will be held online due to the outbreak of coronavirus. According to its official website, “Hollywood Screenings Film Festival is an international annual event held in Los Angeles …
Read More »COVID-19 kills 73 more in Iran: Official
Kianoush Jahanpour said that 1,374 new cases of infection have been detected since Friday noon, adding that 80,868 people have been confirmed infected to the coronavirus disease so far in the country. The official said that 55,987 Iranian COVID-19 patients have recovered and they have been discharged from hospital so …
Read More »East Azarbaijan province exports $620m worth of glass
Habib Aminzadeh said in line with increasing non-oil exports by 25% and reaching $ 4 billion, the affiliated companies can materialize.He added that two production units also exported about 60 percent of their products, including glass, mirror and reflex glasses, which was 300,000 tons valued at $ 620 million. He …
Read More »Gaza siege, Iran sanctions expose anti-human nature of Israel, US
He made the remarks in a telephone talk with Head of Politburo of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas Esmail Haniyah who contacted Larijani for the first time after the Iranian parliament speaker tested positive in coronavirus test on April 2."Post-corona world is an opportunity to reconsider the rights of nations …
Read More »Armed forces not to allow adventurers make any wrong move against Iran, top commander says
"We will not allow any wrong thing to be made by adventurers and greedy people against this land," he reiterated in a message marking Army Day on Friday.The great day which in fact marks birth of the Islamic Army and is a turning-point in the history of the Army's mission …
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