Iran Health Ministry says COVID-19 deaths are higher than reported
Al-Monitor – Iran’s deputy health minister warned that the actual numbers of deaths from the coronavirus are higher than what the public…
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Iran COVID-19 cases pass 306,000
MNA – The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has infected 2,548 people in Iran in the past 24 hours, increasing the total cases…
Rouhani reaffirms mandatory protective health protocols until vaccine available
IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed Saturday the need to follow all health protocols for the public set by the Ministry…
Iran’s top General urges concerted action against COVID-19
Tasnim – In a congratulatory message for his Muslim counterparts on the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha, Chief of Staff of the…
COVID-19 kills 197 more Iranians over past 24 hours
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on ّFriday that some 197 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Iran’s President hopes for coronavirus eradication in Eid message
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated the heads of Islamic countries on the religious festivity of Eid al-Adha, hoping for closer…
Iran to hold religious gatherings and exams despite virus surge
Bloomberg | Golnar Motevalli and Arsalan Shahla: Iran is planning to allow annual university entrance exams and mass religious mourning ceremonies to…
Iran imposes fresh limit on cash withdrawals from banks
Press TV – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has ordered a new limit on withdrawal of cash from banks amid toughening…
Coronavirus-related curbs extended in Iran over fears of second wave
Press TV – Iran is extending its coronavirus-related restrictions in a bid to prevent the possibility of a second wave amid rising…
COVID-19: Ex-Iranian Parliament speaker tests positive for 2nd time
Tasnim – Former Iranian Parliament speaker Ali Larijani has tested positive for the coronavirus for a second time. Larijani, who is now…
COVID-19 kills 226 more Iranians over past 24 hours
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Thursday that some 226 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
President Rouhani: Iran transiting from coronavirus’ peak
IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated here on Thursday that the country is passing through the coronavirus peak. All Iranian provinces,…
Deputy minister blasts Britain for hijacking anti-coronavirus masks purchased by Iran
FNA – Iranian Deputy Health Minister for Treatment Qassem Janbabayee said that the face masks ordered by Tehran in early days of…
Official: COVID-19 kills 196 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday that some 235 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Iran faces medical worker shortage as COVID-19 crisis shows no signs of slowing
Al-Monitor – Iranian officials in charge of combatting the coronavirus have warned they are running short of medical staff. Despite massive efforts,…
Virus-hit Iran warns against weddings and funerals
AFP – Tehran on Monday warned Iranians against holding wedding and funeral gatherings as the country’s novel coronavirus outbreak showed no signs…
Health Minister says has good news on Iran’s coronavirus vaccine
Tasnim – The Iranian minister of health said he has good news about a homegrown vaccine for the coronavirus disease, adding that…
Official: COVID-19 kills 235 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Tuesday that some 235 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Army General stresses continued battle against COVID-19
MNA – The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army continues its efforts to help contain the coronavirus pandemic in the country, said a…
Iranian Remdesivir to come onto market in days
Tasnim – Iranian-made Remdesivir, an antiviral medication for the treatment of coronavirus patients, will be put on the market within the next…
Iran government spokesman tests positive for coronavirus
Reuters – Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei has been hospitalized with COVID-19, the Mehr news agency reported on Monday, the latest among…
Official: COVID-19 kills 212 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Monday that some 212 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Official: COVID-19 kills 216 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Sunday that some 216 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Iranian Deputy Minister warns against rise of fake medicines amid pandemic
Tasnim – Iranian Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi warned against the rise of dangerous counterfeit drugs across the country as so far…
Official: COVID-19 kills 195 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Saturday that some 195 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
COVID-19 kills 215 more Iranians over past 24 hours
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Friday that some 215 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Iran’s COVID-19 vaccine passes initial tests: Health Minister
Tasnim – Iran’s health minister said a homegrown vaccine for the novel coronavirus has successfully passed the initial tests. In comments at…
Khosravi border between Iran, Iraq reopens
MNA – The Khosravi border crossing between Iran and Iraq has resumed operation after months of hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak.…
President blames new wave of COVID-19 on lax observance of health protocols
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said a surge in the number of coronavirus cases has been a result of insufficient attention…
Official: 221 more Iranians die from COVID-19 over past 24 hours
IRNA – Some 221 people in Iran have died as a result of the coronavirus disease over the past 24 hours, Iranian…
WHO delivers 16 CT scan machines to assist Iran in combating COVID-19
IRNA – The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered 16 CT scan machines to strengthen Iran’s emergency response to COVID-19. CT scanning…
VP: Iran self-sufficient in production of anti-coronavirus equipment, medicine
FNA – Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari announced that the country produces everything needed to fight against COVID-19 virus…
Oman minister highlights growing ties with Iran in pandemic era
IRNA – Omani Minister of Commerce and Industry says that his country and Iran enhanced their relations in the pandemic era despite…
Official: COVID-19 kills 219 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday that some 219 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Official: COVID-19 kills 229 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Tuesday that some 229 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Iran-made Remdesivir distributed inside country
FNA – Health Minister Saeed Namaki said Remdesivir – a drug believed to be of help in fighting the coronavirus – produced…
Official: COVID-19 kills 217 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Monday that some 217 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…
Iran-Turkey flight canceled due COVID-19 restrictions
MNA – According to reports the Iranian Mahan and Qeshm airlines announced the cancellation of the flights to Turkey. The report comes…
Iran sends medical aid to Iraq
Tasnim – Iran on Sunday shipped a consignment of pharmaceutical and medical supplies to Iraq to help its neighbors in the battle…
Official: COVID-19 kills 209 more in Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Sunday that some 209 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease…