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.
Dealing with effects of pandemic on artists’ lives top priority for culture minister
Iran’s new culture minister has said that dealing with the repercussion of the pandemic on the lives of artists is a top priority for his organization.
ICRC ready to support Iran’s IRCS for vaccinating refugees
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is ready to support the Iranian Red Crescent Society for vaccinating refugees living in the country against the coronavirus.
US ‘medical terrorism’ hinders global Covid vaccination efforts
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says unilateral sanctions and medical terrorism by the United States have hampered global vaccination efforts and left many nations to fend for themselves during the coronavirus pandemic.
500,000 foreign nationals leave Iran during pandemic
Some 500,000 foreign nationals have so far left the country during the coronavirus pandemic, Mohsen Ebrahimi, deputy labor minister has said.