EghtesadOnline: The Health Ministry has officially announced the arrival of the 8th wave of the coronavirus pandemic, driven by new offshoots of Omicron, XBB, BQ.1 and BA.2.
EghtesadOnline: Insurance companies in Iran paid 16.7 trillion rials ($63 million) in Covid-related medical bills since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in February 2020.
EghtesadOnline: The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran fell below 100 on Monday for the first time since nearly eight months.
EghtesadOnline: With the expansion of internet access and curbs on social interactions triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, people's preference for online shopping is growing worldwide, including Iran.
EghtesadOnline: As people are getting vaccinated against the Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions are being relaxed, more students will return to school as of Monday morning.
EghtesadOnline: Three more consignments of Covid-19 vaccines have been imported, the technical deputy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration said on Monday, noting that the first shipment was expected to arrive within hours.
EghtesadOnline: Health Minister Bahram Einollahi announced on Thursday that some 80% of Iran’s target population have been given a first dose of Covid-19 vaccine.
EghtesadOnline: The number of cities on coronavirus red alert spiked by six to 22 on Monday as health authorities warned about a possible sixth wave emerging across the country.
EghtesadOnline: The 69th shipment of Covid-19 vaccines was imported to Iran from China on Sunday, according to Mehrdad Jamal Arvanaghi, the technical deputy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
EghtesadOnline: The services sector grew by 7% in the first quarter of the current fiscal year that started on March 21 compared with last year’s corresponding period, according to the Central Bank of Iran.