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COVID vaccination of foreign students to begin in weeks 08 Aug 2021

COVID vaccination of foreign students to begin in weeks

The vaccination of foreign nationals who are studying at Iranian universities will start in the next Iranian calendar month (August 23-September 22) along with Iranian students, according to the National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control.

Iranian-made Sputnik vaccine in final testing phase 05 Aug 2021

Iranian-made Sputnik vaccine in final testing phase

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Iranian-made Sputnik vaccine is undergoing the final testing phase, IRIB reported on Wednesday. Iran has the ability to produce 900,000 doses of Sputnik V and 3.5 million Sputnik Light per month. The results of the clinical trial of the Sputnik Light vaccine in Azerbaijan and Russia have been very successful, […]

Iran urges UNHCR to provide vaccine for refugees 04 Aug 2021

Iran urges UNHCR to provide vaccine for refugees

Iran has urged the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to provide funding and strengthen the necessary infrastructure to receive vaccines and facilities for the refugees, ISNA reported.

global consequences over vaccine inequality 03 Aug 2021

global consequences over vaccine inequality

The reluctance of rich countries to distribute their excess coronavirus vaccines to poorer nations has prompted warnings from global financial and health organizations of the dangers that lie ahead. 

COVID-19 highlights benefits of breastfeeding 31 Jul 2021

COVID-19 highlights benefits of breastfeeding

Breastmilk is the best source of nutrition for babies and protects them against illness, disruption of breastfeeding can lead to a decrease in protective immune factors contained in breastmilk so that the next generations could be more vulnerable to future pandemics.

Persian painter Fakhar-Monfared dies from Covid 31 Jul 2021

Persian painter Fakhar-Monfared dies from Covid

Prominent Iranian painter Mehrzaman Fakhar-Monfared, who was most famous for her skills in the gol-o-morgh genre of Persian painting, died from COVID-19 in Tehran on Thursday. She was 68.

WB sees Iranian economy continuing positive growth until 2024 28 Jul 2021

WB sees Iranian economy continuing positive growth until 2024

Iranian economy is projected to grow by 2.1 percent in the current fiscal year (March 2021-March 2022) as the domestic markets are getting back on track and the negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic begin to wane, according to the World Bank’s Macro Poverty Outlook (MPO) report for spring 2021.

Cov Pars to produce 1m doses of vaccine monthly 27 Jul 2021

Cov Pars to produce 1m doses of vaccine monthly

One million doses of “Razi Cov Pars” vaccine will be produced each month as of the sixth calendar month Shahrivar (starting August 23), Mohammad-Hassan Fallah Mehrabadi, deputy head of the Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute has announced.

Pastu Covac is world’s only vaccine targeting several mutations 26 Jul 2021

Pastu Covac is world’s only vaccine targeting several mutations

Pastu Covac coronavirus vaccine, developed jointly by the Pasteur Institute of Iran and Cuba's Finlay Vaccine Institute, is the only vaccine in the world that can fight several mutations simultaneously, Alireza Biglari, head of the Pasteur Institute, has said.

‘Spicogen’ COVID vaccine passes second trial phase 24 Jul 2021

‘Spicogen’ COVID vaccine passes second trial phase

Spicogen, a coronavirus vaccine developed by Iranian and Australian researchers, has successfully passed the second trial phase in Iran and is ready for the third trial phase.