Health Issues
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No cases of Omicron has been detected in Iran: minister
TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian health minister said that the new variant of Covid-19 has not yet been detected in the country to date, while another official warned that it is highly possible that Omicron will enter the country in the future.
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Iran's Shiraz to host intl. conference on women’s health
TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Chairman of Health Policy Research Center, professor Kamran Bagheri Lankarani announced that the 10th International Conference on Women's Health is slated to be held on Dec 1-2, 2021 hosted by Iran's Shiraz.
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Foreign officials wish Iran FM speedy recovery from Covid-19
TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – As the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian is going through his treatment after he contracted the Covid-19 illness, he receives more phone calls from foreign officials.
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Over 90 million Covid-19 vaccines administered in Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – The Iranian health ministry said Wednesday that more than 90 million of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in Iran so far.
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VIDEO: Erdogan's health condition
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – A new video of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is circulating on social media which has strenghtened speculations over his deteriorating health condition.
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Iran daily COVID-19 deaths on downward trajectory
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education said in a statement on Thursday that coronavirus, COVID-19, claimed lives of 159 people in the country in the past 24 hours.
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Number of coronavirus fatalities worldwide surpasses 5mn
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The total number of deaths caused by the coronavirus worldwide has surpassed 5mn, according to the latest reports.
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Total number of vaccines administered in Iran exceeds 75 mn
TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian health ministry announced Tue. that with the injection of 1,266,000 doses of the new Covid-19 vaccine since yesterday, the total number of Covid-19 vaccines consumed in the country exceeded 75 million doses so far.
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Iran COVID-19 update: 11,625 new cases
TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) -- The Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education said in a statement on Thursday that 11,625 new cases of Covid-19 were detected across the country since Wednesday.
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PastoCoVac joins Iran's general vaccination campaign
TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Head of Iranian Food and Drug Administration(IFDA) Mohammadreza Shanesaz said Monday that PastoCoVac, jointly developed by the Pasteur Institute of Iran and the Finlay Institute of Cuba, has joined public vaccination Monday.
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Over 57 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine injected in Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry said on Sunday that more than 57 million jabs of COVID-19 vaccines have been injected across the country.
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Coronavirus daily death toll in Iran on the decrease
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – The Iranian health ministry on Friday reported 15,294 news cases of infection with the Covid-19 and 284 daily death toll.
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16,362 new cases of Covid-19 detected in Iran in past 24 hrs
TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – According to the Iranian Health Ministry, the noble Covid-19 virus infected 16,362 Iranians since Wednesday, while the disease claimed the lives of 317 people across the country.
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12 simple tips to live a healthier life
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Reza Naseri, a PE expert and nutritionist who has been working in the field for years, has offered recommendations on how to prevent diseases and preserve physical and mental health.
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Iran to begin vaccinating teens tomorrow: health minister
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian health minister said on Saturday that vaccinating teenagers between the ages of 12 to 18 will start from tomorrow.
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Russian Sputnik Light Covid vaccine authorized in Iran: RDIF
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has approved the Russian-made single-shot Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine.
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26,854 new cases of COVID-19, 538 deaths reported in Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian health ministry said on Wednesday that as many as 538 individuals lost their lives as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic while reporting 26,854 new infections with the disease in the past 24 hours.
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Health minister predicts end of pandemic in Iran in winter
TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – The newly appointed Iranian Minister of Health Bahram Einollahi has said that the general vaccination of the Iranian population will finish in the middle of winter.
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27,138 new cases of COVID-19, 635 deaths reported in Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – The Iranian health ministry said on Tuesday that as many as 635 lost their lives after contracting the Covid-19 pandemic while reporting 27,138 new cases of infections with the disease in the past 24 hours.
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Vaccinating people aged above 18 on Kish island begins
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Vaccinatinating the inhabitants of Kish Island in the Persian Gulf who age above 18 against the Coronavirus began as part of an Iranian government emergency plan.
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Iran COVID-19 update: 28,833 news cases, 555 deaths
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – According to the Iranian Health Ministry, 28,833 new COVID-19 infections have been detected across the country in the past 24 hours and 555 people have lost their lives since Thursday.
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Iran daily death toll from Covid-19 hits record high of 620
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry said Sunday that the coronavirus pandemic took the lives of 620 Iranians and infected 36,736 more people in the past 24 hours since Saturday.
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Nearly 14m people in Iran received Covid-19 vaccine
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry said Wednesday that nearly 14mn people in Iran have received the Covid-19 vaccines so far.
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WHO recognizes Sahand as 1st awarded Healthy City in Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Sahand, a new town in the East Azarbaijan Province of Iran, has just been awarded as a healthy city under WHO’s Healthy Cities Programme.
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By: Ali Haddadi Asl
Iranian medical staff struggle with 5th wave of Covid-19
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – As Iran goes through a fifth deadly wave of Covid-19, the medical staff have to work for long hours at hospitals that are filled with patients. The daily death toll in Iran hit a new record high of 588 on Monday.
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Iran reports 434 deaths, 38,474 new cases of Covid-19 on Thu.
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The Iranian Health Ministry said Thursday that the coronavirus pandemic took the lives of 434 Iranians and infected 38,474 more people in the past 24 hours since Wednesday.
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Leader asks president to discuss minister's call for shutdown
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on the president to hold a meeting to discuss the health minister's proposal to shut down the country amid surging cases of Covid-19 in the country.
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Iran reports 270 deaths, 24,715 new cases of Covid-19 on Fri.
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – A statement by the Health Ministry said that the coronavirus took the lives of 270 Iranians and infected 24,715 more people in the past 24 hours since Thursday.
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Iran's daily COVID-19 infections, deaths hit new record high
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – According to the latest figures released by the Iranian Health Ministry on Sunday, more than 27,000 new cases have been confirmed in the country and the virus has claimed the lives of 268 people since yesterday.
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Biden health ‘a national security issue’: former WH doctor
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Former White House physician has questioned Joe Biden's mental ability, claiming that Joe Biden is likely to either step down or be impeached under the 25th Amendment
