-
Iran has second largest number of patients recovering from coronavirus: Official
Mar 01, 2020 05:52The spokesman for Iran’s National Headquarters for Coronavirus Management said according to the World Health Organization, the Islamic Republic ranks second in the world in terms of the number of patients who have recovered from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
-
Iran mass producing face masks, sanitizes in response to coronavirus
Mar 01, 2020 03:27Iran is fighting the spread of coronavirus with mass production of protective face masks, hand wash and sanitizer products.
-
Chinese medical specialists arrive in Iran to help combat coronavirus
Feb 29, 2020 08:11A team of Chinese medical specialists has arrived in Iran to assist in the country’s fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
-
Iran virus death toll at 34 as Minister vows containment surprises
Feb 28, 2020 08:15A Health Ministry spokesman says eight more people have died because of coronavirus infections, taking its overall toll to 34, while 73 patients have recovered.
-
WHO warns coronavirus outbreak 'getting bigger'
Feb 28, 2020 12:37The rapid rise in coronavirus infections raised fears of a pandemic on Friday, with five countries reporting their first cases and the World Health Organization (WHO) warning it could spread worldwide.
-
China’s first batch of medical supplies arrive in Iran: Envoy
Feb 28, 2020 12:36China’s Ambassador to Iran Chang Hua said his country’s first batch of medical supplies aimed at fighting the novel coronavirus also known as COVID-19 has arrived in the Islamic Republic.
-
States must respect rights of those in isolation over virus: UN
Feb 28, 2020 01:48The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says countries should use quarantine against the deadly new coronavirus only when they are truly needed.
-
Health Ministry: More Iranian coronavirus patients discharged from hospital
Feb 27, 2020 14:40An Iranian Health Ministry official says despite the surging number of coronavirus cases across the country, more patients have recovered and been released from the hospital during past days, depicting a promising prognosis for Iranians contracting coronavirus infection.
-
Chinese nationals banned from Iran amid coronavirus outbreak
Feb 27, 2020 11:07Iranian authorities have decided to impose an outright ban on arrivals of all Chinese nationals into the country amid a sudden surge in coronavirus cases that has led to more than two dozen deaths.
-
Leader hails Iran’s health minister, medical staff for battling coronavirus
Feb 27, 2020 08:11Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has lauded “invaluable” efforts being made by Iran’s Health Minister Saeed Namaki and the country’s entire health sector in the fight against a coronavirus outbreak.