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2022-02-26 20:00
No restrictions on vaccination of foreign nationals
TEHRAN – The medical sector is fully ready to vaccinate foreign nationals and there are no restrictions in this regard, Peyman Namdar, an official with the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), has said.
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2021-10-25 17:42
Travelers entering Iran should provide vaccination evidence
TEHRAN – All passengers who come back to the country should provide evidence that they have received two doses of coronavirus vaccine, otherwise they have to undergo a PCR test, Health Ministry official Mohammad Mehdi Gooya has said.
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2021-10-11 17:47
Coronavirus vaccination in Iran progressing well: WHO
TEHRAN – World Health Organization (WHO) representative to Iran Jaffar Hussain has said that the process of vaccination against coronavirus in Iran is progressing well.
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2021-10-08 17:23
Italy donates 1.2m doses of vaccine to Iran
TEHRAN – Italy has donated 1.2 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Iran under the COVAX facility, Ambassador Giuseppe Perrone said on Monday.
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2021-10-01 18:12
Door-to-door vaccination to help curb COVID-19
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Health is to start a home-to-home program with the aim of vaccinating the whole population against coronavirus, ISNA reported on Friday.
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2021-09-29 17:18
Import of Pfizer not on agenda
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Health is not planning to import Pfizer vaccines, IRNA reported on Wednesday.
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2021-09-28 17:43
70% of population to be vaccinated within next 2 weeks: minister
TEHRAN – Over the next two weeks, 70 percent of the country's population will be vaccinated against coronavirus, Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has said.
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2021-09-28 17:40
Vaccination cuts COVID-19 deaths among elderly by 65%
TEHRAN – Coronavirus mortality in nursing homes has reduced by 65 percent due to mass vaccination, Hamed Barekati, the deputy health minister for population, family, and schools, has said.
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2021-09-22 17:30
Iran confirms import of Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson
TEHRAN – Two vaccines of Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson are licensed for emergency use in the country and will be allowed to be imported, Seyed Heidar Mohammadi, deputy head of the Food and Drug Administration, has announced
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2021-09-15 20:30
COVID vaccination to complete in 48 days
TEHRAN – A plan has been prepared to vaccinate the whole population against coronavirus over the next 48 days, Alireza Raisi, a spokesman for the National Headquarters for Coronavirus control, has said.
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2021-08-07 19:36
COVID-19 vaccination of foreign students to begin in weeks
TEHRAN – The vaccination of foreign nationals who are studying at Iranian universities will start in the next Iranian calendar month (August 23-September 22) along with Iranian students, according to the National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control.
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2021-05-15 17:24
People over 75 being vaccinated against coronavirus
TEHRAN – Coronavirus vaccination started for people aged 75 or above on Saturday, Alireza Raeisi, the deputy health minister, has announced.
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2021-04-27 17:23
Second phase of COVID-19 vaccination begins in Iran
TEHRAN – The second phase of vaccination against coronavirus began in Iran on Tuesday with vaccinating people above 80 years and those elderly with comorbidities.
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2021-04-24 18:02
COVID-19 vaccination system to be launched
TEHRAN – A comprehensive system will be launched in the country for coronavirus vaccination of the whole population, Alireza Raeisi, spokesman for the National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control, announced on Saturday.
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2021-04-03 18:18
Coronavirus vaccination begins for autistic adults
TEHRAN – The first phase of vaccination against coronavirus for autistic people over the age of 18 started in Iran on Saturday.
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2020-12-14 20:24
Tourism can’t wait for vaccinations to become a widespread reality: UNWTO
TEHRAN – The tourism sector cannot wait for the coronavirus vaccinations to become a widespread reality, members of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have stressed.
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2020-07-04 23:03
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Health network playing a key role in fighting coronavirus
TEHRAN - Jafar Sadeq Tabrizi, the director of health network department at the Ministry of Health, has said the health network has been playing a key role in fighting the coronavirus pandemic mostly through holding seminars, equipping medical centers, and implementing screening tests and family physician programs across the country.