US President Donald Trump viciously attacked an NBC News reporter after he asked Trump what his message was to Americans who were afraid the coronavirus pandemic is spreading across the country.
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.
London is preparing for a virtual lockdown as the city faces the prospect of greater restrictions over concerns that residents are not heeding advice about the coronavirus pandemic, media reports say.
Tehran 18 March_Ivanka Trump has come in for criticism after posting a twitter message telling families what to do while in quarantine or social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Tehran 18 March_The United States has announced a new round of sanctions against Iran as part of its so-called "maximum pressure" campaign against the Islamic Republic.
Tehran 17 March_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.
Tehran 17 March_China and South Korea, the hotspots of the new coronavirus in Asia, have reported continuing declines in new infections, while European countries move to contain their growing outbreaks more drastically.
Tehran 17 March_China has harshly hit back at US President Donald Trump over a tweet in which he referred to the new coronovirus as the “Chinese Virus,” condemning it as stigmatization.
Tehran 17 March_Closure of borders is “not the best way” to contain the spread of the new coronavirus inside the European Union and goes against the EU principle of freedom of movement, says the bloc’s executive arm.
Tehran 16 March_The Iranian government has agreed to spend an extra $250 million on imports of drugs and medical gear amid nationwide efforts to contain the spread of the new coronavirus.
Tehran 16 March_Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says strategies and health recommendations adopted by Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education and its national headquarters, set up to manage the nationwide fight against the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, are compulsory for all Iranians.
Tehran 15 March_The number of coronavirus infections in the world have been rising even as countries take precautionary measures to slow the spread down.
Tehran 15 March_The United States has expanded its travel ban on Europe to also cover the United Kingdom and Ireland over the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Tehran 14 March_Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed his “sincere condolences” to Iran over the coronavirus outbreak, saying Beijing is ready to assist Tehran contain the disease.
Tehran 14 March_US President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency over the fast-spreading coronavirus, freeing up additional resources and federal funding of about $50 billion to fight the disease.
Tehran 13 March_The Chinese Foreign Ministry has not ruled out the possibility that the United States was to blame for the spread of the new coronavirus in the Asian country.
Tehran 12 March_The special advisor to Iran's parliament speaker in international affairs has reacted to Bahrain’s accusations that the Islamic Republic is “covering up the spread of the new coronavirus,” saying the US, which is actually ruling Bahrain, is the main culprit in launching biological warfare and covering up the coronavirus spread in the United States.
Tehran 12 March_The Central Bank of Iran has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for $5 billion emergency funding to fight a coronavirus pandemic as the number of infections keeps growing in the country.
Tehran 12 March_Manchester City's Premier League home match against Arsenal, which was scheduled for tonight, has been postponed, due to concerns over the coronavirus.