Coronavirus

  • Leader attends 1st night of Muharram mourning ceremony

    Leader attends 1st night of Muharram mourning ceremony

    Aug 27, 2020 09:10

    Tehran(IP): The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended the first night of mourning ceremony of Muharram, commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), at the Husseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini on Wednesday.

  • Health Ministry Supplies Flu vaccine 6 times more than last year

    Health Ministry Supplies Flu vaccine 6 times more than last year

    Aug 26, 2020 15:15

    Tehran (IP) - Deputy Minister and Head of Food and Drug Administration Mohammadreza Shanehsaz said due to the special need for the flu vaccine, Health Ministry supplied vaccine 6 times more than last year for ordinary people and 10 times more for special patients.

  • Over 314K Iranian COVID-19 patients recovered: Health ministry spox

    Over 314K Iranian COVID-19 patients recovered: Health ministry spox

    Aug 26, 2020 14:13

    Tehran (IP) - The spokeswoman for the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education said on Wednesday, August 26 that the total number of recovered coronavirus cases in the country has reached 314,817.

  • Ardabil flights to Baku and Istanbul to be launched

    Ardabil flights to Baku and Istanbul to be launched

    Aug 26, 2020 13:58

    Ardabil MP and Deputy Speaker of Iran's Parliament (Majlis), Ali Nikzad, announced the launch of Ardabil flights to four destinations, including Baku, Istanbul, Shiraz, and Isfahan.

  • Imam Hussein mourning flags raised at world's largest indoor market

    Imam Hussein mourning flags raised at world's largest indoor market

    Aug 26, 2020 10:57

    Tabriz (IP) - Simultaneously with the beginning of Muharram month, the flags of mourning of Imam Hussein (third Shia Imam), have covered the largest indoor market in the world in Tabriz, the capital of East Azerbaijan province, northwest of Iran.

  • Ta'zieh, mourning for Imam Hussein (AS) in Mashad

    Ta'zieh, mourning for Imam Hussein (AS) in Mashad

    Aug 26, 2020 10:05

    Mashad (IP) - Ta'zieh, mourning, and lamentation (mournful songs) for Imam Hussein (AS) were held on the night of the sixth of Muharram at Imam Reza (AS) Stadium in Mashad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province, northeastern Iran.

  • Iranian device-detecting active oxygen in sputum to diagnose people

    Iranian device-detecting active oxygen in sputum to diagnose people

    Aug 25, 2020 16:48

    Tehran (IP)- Managing to control coronavirus outbreak, the Iranian specialists and physicians have now developed an advanced device for detecting active oxygen in sputum to diagnose people with the coronavirus infection.

  • Coronavirus daily death toll continues to decrease

    Coronavirus daily death toll continues to decrease

    Aug 25, 2020 15:24

    Tehran (IP) - The number of Iran's COVID-19 death per day continues to decrease, while the number of COVID-19 recovered patients reaches to 313,058 people.

  • Iran gold production grows 14 percent: President

    Iran gold production grows 14 percent: President

    Aug 25, 2020 12:42

    Tehran (IP) - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said the country managed to increase the production of gold to 14 percent compared to 2013.

  • Usain Bolt, tests positive for coronavirus

    Usain Bolt, tests positive for coronavirus

    Aug 25, 2020 12:09

    World-record sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has tested positive for the coronavirus and is in self-isolating at his home in Jamaica after last week celebrating his 34th birthday with a big bash mask-free.