Ahvaz

By: Seyed Khalil Mousavi

Livelihood assistance packages distributed in Ahvaz

AHVAZ, Sep. 18 (MNA) – A number of 1,000 livelihood foodstuff packages were prepared and distributed among the needy and underprivileged people in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province within the framework of “Equality, Sincere Assistance Maneuver”.

By: Khalil Mousavi

2nd round of 11th parliamentary election in Ahvaz

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The second round of the 11th parliamentary election was held in Ahvaz on Friday with the participation of people by fully observing health protocols due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country.

Ahvaz streets vacant amid Covid-19 outbreak

Ahvaz, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Streets are now vacant in Ahvaz, capital city of south-western province of Khouzestan due to the outbreak of coronavirus.

By: Kosar Karimi

Army’s convalescent center for COVID-19 patients in Ahvaz

AHVAZ, Mar. 31 (MNA) – Iranian armed forces are establishing special centers for the coronavirus infected patients who have been discharged from hospitals to get through the full convalescence period. Here is a 150-bed center equipped by Army in Ahvaz, Khuzestan province.

By: Morteza Jaberian

COVID-19 diagnostics laboratory in Ahavz

AHVAZ, Mar. 22 (MNA) – This is a specialized laboratory for running diagnostic tests on patients with suspected novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, at Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences in Khuzestan province. The laboratory has so far run over 1,000 tests.

By: Morteza Jaberian

Workshop for producing face mask in Ahvaz

AHVAZ, Mar. 18 (MNA) – In line with preventing the outbreak of coronavirus in Iran, a workshop in the field of producing face mask was launched by women in Ahvaz, Khuzestan province.

By: Kosar Karimi

Production of medical alcohol in Ahvaz

AHVAZ, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Ahvaz Pharmaceutical Distribution Company in cooperation with Jihadi Group has started supplying and packaging rubbing alcohol for disinfection purposes and distributes 40,000 500-ml bottles of alcohol among provincial pharmacies daily amid coronavirus outbreak.

By: Kosar Karimi

Special ward for patients with COVID-19 at Razi Hospital of Ahvaz

AHVAZ, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Following the outbreak of coronavirus in various Iranian provinces, the Razi Hospital of Ahvaz has dedicated a special ward to treat patients suffering from virus.

By: Morteza Jaberian

Hygienic measures to disinfect Ahvaz public places

AHVAZ, Feb. 29 (MNA) – The firefighters in the southern Iranian city of Ahvaz are on a round-the-clock mission to disinfect the city’s public places to combat the new coronavirus, which has claimed dozens of lives in the country.

By: Mohammad Hassan Hayavi

People in Ahvaz participate at funeral procession of martyr Lt. Gen. Soleimani

AHVAZ, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Millions of Iranians in the southern Iranian city of Ahvaz on Sunday morning participated at a funeral procession of IRGC Quds Force commander Lt. Gen. Soleimani, and Iraq's PMU second-in-command Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were martyred by US terrorists in Baghdad on Friday.

By: Morteza Jaberian, Mohammad Mohsenifar

Funeral procession for martyr Lt. Gen. Soleimani in Ahvaz

AHVAZ, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The funeral procession for Iranian commander Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi anti-terror forces chief Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis is currently underway in Ahvaz, southwest of Iran. The two commanders were martyred in an assassination carried out by US terrorist forces at Baghdad airport in the early hours of Friday.

By: Morteza Jaberian

People hold rally in Ahvaz to condemn assassination of Gen. Soleimani

AHVAZ, Jan. 04 (MNA) – People of Ahvaz in Khuzestan Province attended anti-US rallies to condemn the assassination of Gen. Soleimani on Friday. He was a key figure in the fight against terrorism in Iraq and Syria.

By: Morteza Jaberian

Heavy torrential rainfalls hit Ahvaz

AHVAZ, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Heavy torrential rainfalls hit across the southern city of Ahvaz, Khuzestan province on Monday, flooding the streets.

By: Morteza Jaberian

People of Ahvaz rally against rioters

AHVAZ, Nov. 23 (MNA) – People of Ahvaz, Khuzestan province, took to the streets on Saturday to voice support for the Establishment and to condemn acts of sabotage and hooliganism by rioters in recent protests against gasoline rationing and price hike.

By: Kosawr Karimi; Behnaz Joshan

People of Ahvaz commemorate Sham-e-ghariban

AHVAZ, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Sham-e-ghariban, the night following the Ashura day, was commemorated by the people of Ahvaz along with many other Iranians to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hossain (PBUH) and tragedies that befell his family and companions.

By: Morteza Jaberian

Ahvaz incomplete subway network

TEHRAN, Sep.4 (MNA) – The work on the subway network of the southwestern Iranian big city of Ahvaz, Khuzestan province, is still continuing after 13 years since its launch.

By: Kosar Karimi

Karun River water level dwindling under burning sun

AHVAZ, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Months after the springtime showers that made the banks of Karun River in Ahvaz burst, the river’s water level is now dwindling day by day under the burning sun. In Ahvaz, summer highs are typically over 50 degrees Celsius.

By: Morteza Jaberian

Earthquake damages in Golgir village, SW Iran

AHVAZ, Jul. 09 (MNA) – A strong 5.7-magnitude quake hit southwestern part of Iran on Monday, striking 84 km east of the city of Ahvaz in Khuzestan province. Some buildings sustained major damage in the massive earthquake.

By: Kosar Karimi

People going about their business in scorching heat in SW Iran

AHVAZ, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Summers are especially, unbearably hot and humid in Ahvaz, Khuzestan province. Still, people have no other choice but to attend to their daily lives in temperatures as high as 50 degrees centigrade.