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WHO upgrades risk of Coronavirus spread to highest level
Feb 29, 2020 09:17The World Health Organization (WHO) has upgraded the global risk of the coronavirus outbreak to 'very high' which is its top level of risk assessment.
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WHO issues warning over possibility of worldwide outbreak of Coronavirus
Feb 28, 2020 18:08The rapid spread of coronavirus raised fears of a pandemic on Friday 28 February with five countries reporting their first cases, the World Health Organization warning it could spread worldwide
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Iran pioneer in health network activities: Health Ministry Spox
Feb 27, 2020 15:43Tehran (IP) - Iranian Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said on Thursday that Iran shares information of Coronavirus stats with full transparency.
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Health Ministry Spox: 139 people have tested positive for Coronavirus
Feb 26, 2020 13:40Tehran (IP) - Iran's Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour has said 139 people have been tested positive for the Coronavirus, but large numbers of patients have fully recovered from the disease and have been discharged from hospitals.
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WHO reports 8 deaths from MERS-CoV in Saudi Arabia
Feb 25, 2020 12:36The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported 19 additional cases of MERS-CoV coronavirus infection, including 8 associated deaths in Saudi Arabia, in the period between 1 December 2019 through to 31 January 2020.
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World should brace for pandemic, says WHO
Feb 24, 2020 22:05The World Health Organization (WHO) has said the world should do more to prepare for a possible coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran, Turkey FMs discuss Coronavirus
Feb 24, 2020 16:41Tehran (IP) - The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey talked about Coronavirus in a telephone conversation.
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Health Minister: Iranian students who returned from China are healthy
Feb 18, 2020 10:26Tehran (IP)- The Minister of Health and Medical Education, Saeed Namaki, said all Iranian students who have come back from China are healthy and have completed their quarantine, and they will be discharged on Tuesday after receiving their health certificates.
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Leader of expert team to leave for China amid Coronavirus crisis
Feb 09, 2020 07:41The leader of the international team of experts, put together by the World Health Organization to support the Chinese efforts against the novel coronavirus outbreak, will be leaving for China next Monday or Tuesday, the organization's director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said.
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World Health Organization declares coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency
Jan 31, 2020 10:46The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak stands at 213 inside China and confirmed infections are at 9692 with World Health Organization (WHO) declaring the outbreak a global public health emergency.