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Nasal dose of COV Pars reduces virus transmission by 90% 13 Oct 2021

Nasal dose of COV Pars reduces virus transmission by 90%

  The inhaled dose of COV Pars vaccine reduces the transmission of delta and alpha coronavirus variants by up to 90 percent, Ali Es’haqi, head of Razi Vaccine and Serum Institute, has said.

Pharmaceutical import decreases by 91% 12 Oct 2021

Pharmaceutical import decreases by 91%

The import of pharmaceuticals has declined in Iran by 91 percent, which shows the capability of the country’s pharmaceutical industry, Mohammad Reza Shanehsaz, head of the Food and Drug Administration, said on Monday.

783 nanoproducts developed in 6 months 11 Oct 2021

783 nanoproducts developed in 6 months

A total of 783 nanoproducts and equipment have been developed in the country and received nanoscale certificates over the first six months of the current [Iranian calendar] year (March 21-September 21), according to the Nanotechnology Initiative Council.

Charity creates 327,000 job opportunities for rural clients 10 Oct 2021

Charity creates 327,000 job opportunities for rural clients

Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation has opened up over 327,000 jobs so far by supporting small and home-based businesses in the country's rural areas, during the Sixth Five-Year Development Plan (2016-2021).

UN ready to support Iran’s dealing with SDSs 10 Oct 2021

UN ready to support Iran’s dealing with SDSs

The United Nations (UN) is ready to support cooperation at regional and trans-regional levels with Iran to deal with the negative effects of sand and dust storms, Letizia Rossano, head of the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management (APDIM), has stated.

Spikogen vaccine licensed for emergency use 09 Oct 2021

Spikogen vaccine licensed for emergency use

The Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency permit for the Iranian-Australian Spikogen vaccine, IRNA reported on Thursday.

Life expectancy among Iranians increased in recent years 04 Oct 2021

Life expectancy among Iranians increased in recent years

The life expectancy rate in Iran increased from 64 years in 1990 to 72 years in 2019, which is still on a growing trend, Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raisi said on Sunday.

Cyclone Shaheen reaches Sistan-Baluchestan 03 Oct 2021

Cyclone Shaheen reaches Sistan-Baluchestan

Cyclonic Storm ‘Shaheen’ has reached Sistan-and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran.

Door-to-door vaccination to help curb COVID-19 02 Oct 2021

Door-to-door vaccination to help curb COVID-19

The Ministry of Health is to start a home-to-home program with the aim of vaccinating the whole population against coronavirus, ISNA reported on Friday.

Tehran improves rank among world’s innovative cities 30 Sep 2021

Tehran improves rank among world’s innovative cities

Tehran has advanced by two steps among the most innovative cities in the world, according to the report of the Global Innovation Index 2021.