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
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
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
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
Cyclonic Storm ‘Shaheen’ has reached Sistan-and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran.
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
Tehran has advanced by two steps among the most innovative cities in the world, according to the report of the Global Innovation Index 2021.
Vaccination cuts COVID deaths among elderly by 65%
Coronavirus mortality in nursing homes has reduced by 65 percent due to mass vaccination, Hamed Barekati, the deputy health minister for population, family, and schools, has said.
School to be constructed for Afghan students in Fars province
An educational institution will be built for Afghan refugees with the participation of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, ISNA reported on Tuesday.
70% of population to be vaccinated within next 2 weeks
Over the next two weeks, 70 percent of the country's population will be vaccinated against coronavirus, Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has said.