Tehran Oil Refinery dedicated to help fight COVID-19
Tehran Oil Refinery has launched a production line of chemical sanitizing liquid at a capacity of 4,000 liters per day.
IMF financial aid to Iran under discussion
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in dialogue with Iranian authorities after Iran’s request for 5-billion-dollar financial aid to fight against the coronavirus.
33.5% of COVID-19 Infections Recover in Iran
The number of patients who have recovered from the novel coronavirus in the country at 13,911, or 33.5% of the total infections.
Iran VP: “We may take stricter measures to combat coronavirus”
Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri said that the government will have to take tougher measures to fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
Iranian students to return from Italy
Iranian official says upon obtaining the required permits, it will bring back to Tehran students requesting to return from Italy.
Iran: Developing Stem Cell Therapy for COVID-19
Iran is developing a treatment method that could help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, with the help of stem cells.
Iran gov.: Social distancing plan to continue until April 8
Iran will continue the implementation of its social distancing plan until April 8, said the government’s spokesman.
90% of coronavirus patients costs paid by government; Rouhani says
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the government and insurance pay for 90 percent of the treatment costs of coronavirus patients.
Rouhani: one-fifth of budget allocated to coronavirus combat
Hassan Rouhani said that 20 percent of the country's annual budget is dedicated to combating coronavirus.
US won’t release Iran assets amid coronavirus crisis
The US State Department shot down the reports that Trump administration will grant waivers to aid Iran's coronavirus relief effort.