Iran, Russia discuss joint production of COVID-19 vaccine
Tasnim – Officials from Iran and Russia weighed plans on the joint production of vaccine for the novel coronavirus. Iran’s Ambassador to…
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Iran forms committee to oversee development of COVID-19 vaccine
Tasnim – Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki announced the creation of a special national committee charged with overseeing the development of a…
Iran president unveils plan to purchase COVID-19 vaccine
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on the country’s Health Ministry to make all the arrangements necessary for the purchase of…
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 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…
Iran to test human phase of corona vaccine in 2 months
MNA – The Chancellor of Iran University of Medical Sciences said that the initial laboratory phase of the coronavirus vaccine has been…
Pres. hails Iran sceintisits for COVID-19 vaccine quest
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appreciated the country’s researchers for efforts to find coronavirus medicine and vaccine. Speaking on Saturday at…
Iran’s COVID-19 vaccine to undergo clinical trial: Health Minister
Tasnim – The Iranian health minister said the country’s vaccine for the coronavirus is undergoing clinical trial as the infection continues to…
Iranian COVID-19 vaccine to be produced by March 2021
IRNA – Director-General of Health Technology Development Office of Iran’s Health Ministry said on Monday that some Iranian knowledge-based companies, in a…
Magic bullet for Covid-19? Scientists look to century-old plasma treatment, but there are some big ‘BUTS’
RT – As the world seeks a Covid-19 panacea, treating patients with plasma harvested from those who have recovered from the virus…
Iran’s IRGC claims it’s close to producing coronavirus vaccine
Al-Monitor – A medical research center affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it is testing a vaccine that promises…
Iranian research center developing vaccine, drugs for coronavirus
Press TV – A major Iranian research center is developing drugs as well as a vaccine for coronavirus as the infection continues…
COVID-19 vaccine shipped, and drug trials start
TIME – Moderna Therapeutics, a biotech company based in Cambridge, Mass., has shipped the first batches of its COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine…