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WHO holds workshop in Iran on risk communication 20 Apr 2022

WHO holds workshop in Iran on risk communication

The World Health Organization (WHO) in Iran has stepped up support to the country in building capacity to implement International Health Regulations (IHR) by conducting a 2-day workshop on risk communication and community engagement, with an emphasis on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Bandar Khamir, Varzaneh accredited as Ramsar Wetland Cities 19 Apr 2022

Bandar Khamir, Varzaneh accredited as Ramsar Wetland Cities

The cities of “Bandar Khamir” near the Khorkhoran International Wetland in Hormozgan province and the city of “Varzaneh” near the Gavkhuni International Wetland in Isfahan province were awarded the title of Wetland City by the Ramsar Convention.

GHS Index: Iran ranks 90th in dealing with pandemics 18 Apr 2022

GHS Index: Iran ranks 90th in dealing with pandemics

The 2021 Global Health Security Index, which measures the capacities of 195 countries to prepare for epidemics and pandemics, has ranked Iran 90th in the world.

Majlis to discuss bill on immigration organization 17 Apr 2022

Majlis to discuss bill on immigration organization

A bill approved by the cabinet of ministers to establish the national immigration organization was brought before the Majlis (the Iranian Parliament), with the aim of organizing immigrants and granting them residency.

Population growth rate estimated at 0.7% 16 Apr 2022

Population growth rate estimated at 0.7%

  Iran’s population increased by 569,963 in the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2021-March 2022), and the natural population growth rate was estimated at 0.7 percent, according to the National Organization for Civil Registration.

Tehran Facing Water Rationing 14 Apr 2022

Tehran Facing Water Rationing

Secretary General of Iran Water Industry Federation believes 300 cities and towns of the country are facing with the water tension and with the current condition, Tehran may face water rationing unless the city starts using the underground waters and to this end it should accept the subsidence.

Health Week to highlight ‘Our Planet, Our Health’ 13 Apr 2022

Health Week to highlight ‘Our Planet, Our Health’

The Ministry of Health has announced that the current year’s Health Week will be held from May 7 to May 13 with the theme of ‘Our Planet, Our Health’.

Iran to host neighboring countries to solve environmental problems 12 Apr 2022

Iran to host neighboring countries to solve environmental problems

The Department of Environment (DOE) will host a meeting of officials from neighboring countries in the near future to strengthen and develop regional environmental relations.

Leader outlines social security policies 11 Apr 2022

Leader outlines social security policies

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday outlined policies for materializing goals of social security in line with the objectives of the Constitution.

Nine Nuclear Achievements Unveiled on National Nuclear Technology Day 10 Apr 2022

Nine Nuclear Achievements Unveiled on National Nuclear Technology Day

Iran marked the National Nuclear Technology Day during an impressive ceremony held in Tehran on Saturday, where the country's latest nuclear achievements were unveiled.