COVID-19 vaccine

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  • New wave of Covid looming 2023-01-01 18:26

    New wave of Covid looming

    TEHRAN – Three new strains of BQ1, XBB, and BA2, have been diagnosed recently in patients, deputy health minister Hossein Farshidi said, warning that the new wave of Covid began.

  • Risk of new Covid wave snowballing 2022-12-24 17:45

    Risk of new Covid wave snowballing

    TEHRAN – There is a high risk of a new coronavirus wave while the existing variants are not over yet, Behnam Arshi, head of the office of infectious diseases of the Ministry of Health, said.

  • Exclusive interview with COVIRAN vaccine innovator 2022-11-05 15:42

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    Exclusive interview with COVIRAN vaccine innovator

    Reza A’alizadeh, the innovator of the vaccine COVIRAN Barekat, in an exclusive interview with the Tehran Times reporters on October 22, talked about the vaccine development progress.

  • Next waves of COVID on the cards 2022-08-20 19:31

    Next waves of COVID on the cards

    TEHRAN – There is still the possibility that the eighth or even subsequent waves of coronavirus hit the country, but it highly depends on which variant of the virus will emerge, Mostafa Salehi Vaziri, head of the national laboratory for COVID-19 at the Pasteur Institute of Iran, has said.

  • COVID deaths triple in week 2022-07-30 20:16

    COVID deaths triple in week

    TEHRAN – The number of coronavirus deaths registered across the country has tripled in the first week of the current Iranian calendar month, ending July 29, compared with a week earlier, the Health Ministry reported on Saturday.

  • COVID-19 cases increase by 3 folds 2022-07-02 17:28

    COVID-19 cases increase by 3 folds

    TEHRAN – In the first week of the Iranian calendar month of Tir which began on June 25, COVID-19 hospitalizations and outpatients have tripled in the country.

  • Over 161m doses of COVID vaccine imported 2022-04-18 19:00

    Over 161m doses of COVID vaccine imported

    TEHRAN – Iran has so far imported more than 161,933,728 doses of vaccine to combat the coronavirus pandemic.

  • Iranian mRNA vaccine to start clinical trial 2022-03-12 17:36

    Iranian mRNA vaccine to start clinical trial

    TEHRAN – The Iranian mRNA vaccine for coronavirus has received permission from the Food and Drug Administration to enter phase one of the human trials, said a member of the scientific committee of the National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control.

  • Pastu Covac trial study to be published in prestigious intl. Journal 2022-03-11 18:27

    Pastu Covac trial study to be published in prestigious intl. Journal

    TEHRAN – The study of the Pastu Covac vaccine trial has been accepted by a prestigious international scientific journal, to be soon published, Alireza Biglari, head of the Pasteur Institute, has announced.

  • West Asia’s largest COVID-19 vaccine plant inaugurated in Iran 2022-03-08 20:51

    West Asia’s largest COVID-19 vaccine plant inaugurated in Iran

    TEHRAN – Iran on Tuesday officially inaugurated a coronavirus vaccine production unit which is said to be the largest of its kind in West Asia.

  • Austria updates travel regulations for Iranian visitors 2022-03-04 21:00

    Austria updates travel regulations for Iranian visitors

    TEHRAN – Vienna has updated travel regulations for Iranian nationals and visitors arriving in Austria as of February 22.