Iran: Electricity Generation Capacity Added
Iran has added 464 megawatts (MW) to its electricity generation capacity by upgrading the gas units of power plants.
One-Week Closure in Tehran to Contain Spread of Coronavirus
Iran on Saturday announced a one-week closure of certain businesses and institutions in Tehran Province to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Daily Coronavirus Death Toll Drops: Iran Health Ministry
The number of patients who have died of the coronavirus infection in Iran over the past 24 hours stands at 179, the Health Ministry said.
Iranian Economy Outperforming Germany amid COVID-19: President
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the country’s economy has outperformed Germany after the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic.
Monetary Base Expansion of Iran Is Modest; CBI Says
The country’s monetary base expansion in the first half of the current Iranian year was a modest one as he dismisses claims the lender used extra finances to fund imports.
Water Drilling Underway in Sistan, Iran
Reza Ardakanian said on Friday water drilling operations from a depth of 3,000 meters is underway in the southeastern water-stressed province of Sistan and Balouchestan.
3,800 New Cases of Coronavirus Detected in Iran
More than 3,800 new coronavirus cases have been detected in Iran during the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.
Iran Flu Vaccine to Hit Market in Weeks: Sattari
Iran’s homegrown vaccine for influenza is going to hit the market in the next few weeks, the vice president for science and technology said.
Largest Container Port Preparing for Mega Ships: Iran Official
Very large container ships with capacities of up to 22,000 20-foot equivalent unit (TEU) containers would be able to dock at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port on the Persian Gulf coast by March.
7% Increase in Iran’s Gas Refinery Output in Six Months
Iran’s Fajr Jam Gas Refining Company has increased its gas production in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year.