As Delta Variant Spreads, Iranâs President Warns of Fifth Wave
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The Delta variant is causing concern in Iran and around the world. Americans are returning to their Fourth of July rituals. Six rescue workers at the Florida condo collapse site tested positive.
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A sidewalk cafe in Tehran last month. Coronavirus cases in Iran have increased by 21 percent over the past two weeks.Credit.Morteza Nikoubazl/Agence France-Presse â Getty Images
President Hassan Rouhani of Iran on Saturday warned that the country could see a fifth wave of coronavirus infections as the highly contagious Delta variant spreads.
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The choir of London s Royal Opera House perform on the rooftop of the Royal Opera House to celebrate Good Friday and the arrival of spring in London, Britain, March 25, 2021. Picture taken March 25, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley
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LONDON (Reuters) – Wrapped up in coats and with London’s famed landmarks behind them, members of the Royal Opera Chorus sing the Anvil Chorus from Giuseppe Verdi’s 1853 opera “Il Trovatore” in their first reunion in a year.
Standing apart due to social distancing measures brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the 25 singers are gathered on the rooftop of the Royal Opera House in London’s Covent Garden.
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