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2020-11-22 18:15
Graphics highlight self-sacrifice of health workers during coronavirus era
TEHRAN – The Health Ministry in collaboration with Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has produced a series of motion graphics that highlights health workers’ self-sacrifice during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2020-09-06 16:31
Health ministry approves responsible tourism plan
TEHRAN – The health ministry has approved the tourism ministry’s proposed plan on responsible tourism for safe traveling during the coronavirus pandemic.
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2020-09-02 20:25
Responsible tourism a workable solution for coronavirus era: minister
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism minister has said that responsible tourism is a workable solution for holidaymakers to get assured of safe traveling during the coronavirus pandemic.
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2020-04-05 10:29
Army inaugurates convalescent center for coronavirus patients
TEHRAN - The Iranian Army inaugurated a 120-bed convalescent center for recovery of patients who had contracted COVID-19 disease in the central province of Kerman, a military source said on Saturday.
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2020-03-23 01:26
Ex-health insurance chiefs propose quarantining cities, Health Ministry rejects
TEHRAN - A number of former directors of the Health Insurance Organization have written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani urging quarantining cities and limiting traffic between cities to contain the pandemic coronavirus disease.
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2020-02-19 19:11
Two patients infected with coronavirus in Iran die
TEHRAN - The Health Ministry confirmed on Wednesday that two persons diagnosed with the coronavirus outbreak have died.
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2020-01-18 18:49
Health ministry plans to reduce premature NCD deaths by 30%
TEHRAN – The Iranian health ministry plans to reduce premature deaths as a result of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by up to 30 percent within the next 6 years, director of the health ministry’s department for NCDs management has stated.
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2019-11-19 16:17
Health Ministry announces plan to improve children’s health
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Health has prepared a plan consisting of 16 programs for the children aged 5 or less to improve their health condition across the country, head of the children’s health department at the Ministry of Health has announced.
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2019-08-07 11:47
Iran, Lebanon to prepare five-year plan for health cooperation
TEHRAN- Iran and Lebanon have agreed to form a joint committee to prepare a five-year plan for cooperation in the health sector, announced Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki in a meeting with his Lebanese counterpart in Tehran.
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2019-07-31 20:50
Iran develops first integrated health data visualization system
TEHRAN- The first Iranian healthcare data visualization system, called VIZIT, was officially launched on Monday.
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2019-07-28 19:25
No cases of malaria in Iran since March 2018
TEHRAN – There have been no cases of malaria reported in Iran since the past Iranian calendar year 1397 (started March 2018) until the third month of the current year (ended July 22), Ahmad Raeisi, head of the health ministry’s malaria control and prevention bureau, has said.
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2019-07-26 13:11
Health Ministry takes precaution against West Nile virus
TEHRAN – Iran’s Health Ministry has taken precaution against the spread of West Nile virus (WNV) in the country.
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2019-07-10 11:03
Mobile health centers for nomads to increase
TEHRAN- The number of mobile health centers for nomads will be increased, announced Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raisi.
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2019-07-09 20:48
Five died of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever since March
TEHRAN- Since the beginning of the current [Iranian calendar] year (March 21), 54 people have been diagnosed with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever and five of them lost their lives, said Behzad Amiri, head of zoonotic diseases department at the ministry of health.
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2019-07-05 20:14
Iran producing pharmaceutical raw materials, medicine in Russia: official
TEHRAN – Iran is now manufacturing pharmaceutical raw materials as well as medicines in many countries, including Russia, the head of the public relations office at the Food and Drug Administration said, Mehr reported on Wednesday.
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2019-06-30 23:13
Revision underway in law for the mentally ill
TEHRAN- There are many gaps in law about dealing with people who suffer from mental disorders, but changes are underway, said Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi.
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2019-06-30 22:23
Serious shortage of physicians in the country: health official
TEHRAN- There is a serious shortage of doctors in the country, ISNA quoted Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi as saying on Sunday.
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2019-06-26 15:30
Health screening scheme underway in schools
TEHRAN – A health screening scheme for schools is underway nationwide, health ministry official Hamed Barakati announced, ISNA reported on Monday.
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2019-06-24 12:14
Plans underway for turning hospitals into bigger networks
TEHRAN- The health ministry has devised a new scheme for turning hospitals into bigger networks, announced the ministry’s director of hospitals management and clinical services development department, adding that details will be finalized by the end of the current [Iranian calendar] month (July 22).
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2019-06-10 19:43
40 new hospitals to open by March 2020
TEHRAN- 40 new hospitals will be inaugurated over the current Iranian year (March 2019-March 2020), said an official with the Health Ministry.
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2019-05-24 20:04
AEOI to build 50 blood centrifuges
TEHRAN- The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) is going to build 50 blood centrifuges, ISNA reported on Wednesday.
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2019-05-10 20:11
‘One third of Iranian adults have hypertension’
TEHRAN- One third of Iranian adults suffer from hypertension, said Baqer Larijani, the deputy health minister for education.