South Africa blasts UK over COVID-19 travel bans

South Africa blasts UK over COVID-19 travel bans

South Africa has blasted the UK government over its hasty placement of several southern African countries under red-list travel restrictions due to concerns over a new COVID-19 variant, which has been detected in small numbers.

Friday, November 26, 2021 08:43

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US sanctions block Iran’s purchase of COVID-19 vaccine

US sanctions block Iran’s purchase of COVID-19 vaccine

The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says inhumane sanctions imposed by the United States against Iran prevent the country from purchasing coronavirus vaccine as the deadly virus takes its toll on the Iranian nation. In a post on his Instagram page on Monday, Abdolnasser Hemmati said the purchase of the coronavirus vaccine should be officially made through the World Health Organization (WHO).

Monday, December 07, 2020 04:03

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Trump, wife test positive for COVID-19, begin quarantine

Trump, wife test positive for COVID-19, begin quarantine

US President Donald Trump says he and his wife Melania have tested positive for COVID-19 and are going into quarantine after holding rallies with thousands of people in recent weeks in the run-up to the Nov. 3 election.

Friday, October 02, 2020 11:16

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Rouhani warns Europeans against siding with US in backing anti-Iran resolution

Rouhani warns Europeans against siding with US in backing anti-Iran resolution

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has warned the Europeans against falling into the trap of siding with the US in supporting a resolution that aims to extend an arms embargo against Iran indefinitely.

Thursday, August 13, 2020 04:22

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Iranian FM Zarif says US to live in infamy for defunding WHO amid virus pandemic

Iranian FM Zarif says US to live in infamy for defunding WHO amid virus pandemic

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has hit out at the US for deciding to halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying the world may now better realize Tehran’s long experience of bearing the brunt of Washington’s bullying that kills people.

Thursday, April 16, 2020 08:26

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Iran announces readiness to help US control coronavirus pandemic

Iran announces readiness to help US control coronavirus pandemic

An Iranian deputy health minister says the Islamic Republic is prepared to help the United States bring the fast-spreading new coronavirus under control in light of the American health system’s shortcomings and cover-up in the face of the pandemic.

Thursday, March 19, 2020 03:08

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Iran awards contracts to 6 domestic firms for coronavirus test kits

Iran awards contracts to 6 domestic firms for coronavirus test kits

Iran is ramping up production for various items needed to fight coronavirus as the government awards contracts to six biopharmaceutical companies for making highly-needed testing kits.

Tuesday, March 17, 2020 03:27

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