Qalibaf: US Sanctions Hampering Fighting COVID-19
Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf called for an end to unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States on various countries, including Iran, that are grappling with the COVID-19 crisis.
Iran COVID-19 Deaths on Thursday: 221
Iran on Thursday recorded 221 coronavirus deaths, the highest single-day death toll from COVID-19 since the outbreak of the disease.
Iran to Underway Human Trial of Coronavirus Vaccine Soon
The Chancellor of Iran University of Medical Sciences said that the initial laboratory phase of the coronavirus vaccine has been performed and its human test and injection will be performed within the next 2 months.
Avoid Unnecessary Trips, Health Ministry Says
Iran’s Health Ministry urged people to avoid unnecessary trips and seriously observe health protocols as the novel coronavirus is still claiming a high number of Iranian lives.
Rouhani Lauds Chabahar Port Development
President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that thanks to measures taken by his government in Chabahar, the transit capacity of the port increased from 2.5 million tons to 8.5 million tons a year.
Iran Dismisses Rumors About Transfer of Kish Island to China
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson quashed rumors about a comprehensive cooperation plan between Tehran and Beijing, saying the old trick of using false information to get details of the agreement will get nowhere.
Iran-Eurasia Trade Grows Up 14%
The first joint conference between Iran and five Eurasian Union members was held online where participants discussed problems and hurdles in way of their trade agreement.
Iran Should Not Have Stopped Import of Turkmenistan Gas
Secretary General of Association of Iranian Exporters of Technical and Engineering Services says Iran should not have stopped import of gas from Turkmenistan even with having full domestic gas supply.
Iran to Enhance Syrian Air Defense Systems
The Islamic Republic of Iran will strengthen Syrian air defense systems based on the agreement signed between the two countries on Wednesday.
Ruhollah Zam Appeals against ‘Death Sentence’
Ruhollah Zam, the administrator of the Amad News counterrevolutionary website and Telegram channel, has appealed against a death sentence recently issued by the court.