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Iran, Vietnam to expand technological cooperation 24 Nov 2021

Iran, Vietnam to expand technological cooperation

Iran and Vietnam will enhance scientific and technological cooperation, IRNA reported on Tuesday.

Iran outpaces Europe in first-dose COVID-19 vaccination 24 Nov 2021

Iran outpaces Europe in first-dose COVID-19 vaccination

The national average for the first dose vaccination of people over the age of 12 was 82 percent in Iran, while it was 64 percent in Europe, Mohammad Mehdi Gooya, head of the diseases management center of the Ministry of Health, said.

Kolivand appointed new head of IRCS 23 Nov 2021

Kolivand appointed new head of IRCS

President Ebrahim Raisi has appointed Pir-Hossein Kolivand as the new head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) for four years, replacing Karim Hemmati.

Organ donation rises 66% in 6 months 23 Nov 2021

Organ donation rises 66% in 6 months

While the outbreak of coronavirus caused a significant drop in organ donation over the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020-March 2021), it increased by 66 percent in the first six months of this year.

Road casualties drop in coronavirus era 22 Nov 2021

Road casualties drop in coronavirus era

The number of traffic-related deaths last year (March 2020-March 2021) decreased by 15.2 percent compared to a year before, 13 percent of which is estimated to be caused by the pandemic.

Breeding in the wild: DOE plans to protect Asiatic cheetah 21 Nov 2021

Breeding in the wild: DOE plans to protect Asiatic cheetah

The Department of Environment (DOE) plans to breed Asiatic cheetah in the wild so that the species is protected from extinction.

Foreign aid to Afghan refugees in Iran is small: UNHCR 16 Nov 2021

Foreign aid to Afghan refugees in Iran is small: UNHCR

The amount of assistance provided by international organizations to address the needs of Afghan refugees in Iran is small, and most of the support is provided by the Iranian government and people, Ivo Freijsen, UNHCR Representative in Iran, said.

Iran, Romania seeking enhanced scientific, technological co-op 15 Nov 2021

Iran, Romania seeking enhanced scientific, technological co-op

  Iranian Deputy Science Minister Hashem Dadashpour and Romanian Ambassador to Tehran Mirella Carmen Greco discussed ways to develop scientific and technological cooperation between the two countries.

Iran, Philippines to hold intl. symposium on agricultural nanotechnology 14 Nov 2021

Iran, Philippines to hold intl. symposium on agricultural nanotechnology

Iran and the Philippines will hold a virtual scientific symposium on agricultural nanotechnology on November 18-19.

Health Ministry to promote Iranian traditional medicine 09 Nov 2021

Health Ministry to promote Iranian traditional medicine

The Ministry of Health is determined to expand the use of Iranian traditional medicine in the health system, the director of the Iranian Medicine Office of the Ministry of Health, has announced.