Omicron COVID-19 variant

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  • Preventive measures intensified to deal with new Covid wave 2022-12-31 19:06

    Preventive measures intensified to deal with new Covid wave

    TEHRAN – With the emergence of new Omicron strains, people should take preventive measures and observe health protocols strictly, a spokesman of the National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control, has said.

  • COVID screening of travelers resumed at borders 2022-12-28 20:20

    COVID screening of travelers resumed at borders

    TEHRAN – COVID tests for travelers, halted after the ease in infection, restarted due to a surge in infected cases of different countries, the Ministry of Health Spokesman has announced.

  • Rise of third Omicron peak 2022-08-16 20:00

    Rise of third Omicron peak

    TEHRAN – Omicron variant may rise for the third time in the country, Masoud Younesian, an epidemiologist has warned.

  • Omicron BA4, BA5 subvariants may soon prevail 2022-07-03 18:58

    Omicron BA4, BA5 subvariants may soon prevail

    TEHRAN – Omicron BA4 and BA5 variants may soon dominate the country, Masoud Younesian, secretary of the epidemiology and research committee of the national scientific committee to deal with coronavirus, has said.