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Iranian Official Dies From Covid-19 As Death Toll Rises To 66

Society Magazine - March 4, 2020

A member of Iran's Expediency Council died Monday from coronavirus disease 2019 (CoVid-19), according to the official Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA). Mohammad Mirmohammadi, 76,...

WHO Announces Ebola Outbreak In DRC Still Int’l Emergency

Society Magazine - February 17, 2020

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) still constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).

Wuhan Mobilizes 34K Workers To Fight Covid-19

Society Magazine - February 17, 2020

Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) outbreak, has mobilized more than 34,000 officials, government workers and Communist Party of China (CPC) members into its 1,100 communities to fight the epidemic.

US Senate Acquits Trump On Both Articles Of Impeachment

Society Magazine - February 8, 2020

US Senators voted 52 to 48 to reject the first charge of abuse of power, and 53 to 47 against the second charge of obstruction of Congress.

World Leaders Brave Coronavirus For Peace Talks In Asia

Society Magazine - February 8, 2020

Former President of Albania Alfred Moisiu, Advisor to the President of Libya Dr. Fathi Noah, Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon, UPF Co-founder Dr....

Hong Kong Reports First Death Due To Coronavirus

Society Magazine - February 5, 2020

Hong Kong reported its first death due to the fatal novel coronavirus, known as 2019-nCoV, which originated in central China in December. At least 426...

China Sees More Patients Recovering From nCoV Infection

Society Magazine - February 4, 2020

Chinese provinces and municipalities reported Sunday that more patients infected with the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) have recovered and left hospitals. A total of 37 patients...

Death Toll Rises To 304 In China’s Coronavirus Outbreak

Society Magazine - February 3, 2020

The death toll in China from the novel coronavirus outbreak climbed to 304, the National Health Commission (NHC) said Sunday. A total of 14,380 confirmed...

China Reports 1,975 Confirmed Cases, 56 Deaths Due To 2019-nCov

Society Magazine - January 28, 2020

Chinese health authorities announced Sunday that 1,975 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), including 324 in critical conditions, had been...

China Allocates USD1.63-B For Epidemic Prevention

Society Magazine - January 28, 2020

All levels of financial departments in China have allocated a total of 11.21 billion yuan (about USD1.63 billion) as of Sunday to curb the...