Family Health Clinics will be established in nine provinces by the year-end, said Dr. Athareh Nejadi, deputy to the vice-president for Women and Family Affairs.
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Iran ranks third worldwide in organ donation, said Ali Akbar Velayati, head of Maseeh Daneshvari Hospital and the Organ Transplant Support Society.
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The Health Ministry is planning to add two new vaccines to the National Immunization Program, said Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Gouya, director general of the ministry’s Center for Diseases Control and…
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South Africa’s new visa rules will cost the tourism industry $540 million in yearly revenue, the head of an industry body said on Thursday.
Pretoria has implemented regulations requiring…
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Iran’s first-ever ecotourism project is set to pilot in Jannat Roudbar Village in Ramsar County, Mazandaran Province, director general of Iran’s National Ecotourism Committee said.
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Museums at Pasargadae and Persepolis in Fars Province will be revamped and upgraded in cooperation with Italian experts. Mohammad Hassan Talebian, the cultural heritage deputy at Iran’s Cultural…
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Leaders of the major global travel and tourism associations have today welcomed the adoption of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
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“Walking on Earth” is the name of the group created back in November 2013 with the goal of walking across the five continents and bringing people closer.
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One million people in the country don’t have birth certificates as their Iranian mothers are married to illegal immigrants, mostly Afghan refugees, and therefore their identity is anonymous, said…
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The document on prevention of deafness and hearing impairment has been devised by the prevention deputy office at the Health Ministry, said Dr. Saeed Mahmoudian, project manager of the National…
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Afghanistan’s Second Vice-President Sarwar Danesh, in a meeting on Tuesday with members of the visiting scientific body of Tehran’s Allameh Tabataba’i University, said while political…
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The US state of Georgia executed its only woman on death row on Wednesday, marking the first time in 70 years the state has carried out a death sentence on a woman, a prison official said. Kelly…
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Asians are set to become the largest immigrant group in the United States. The share of new arrivals who are Hispanic is smaller than it was 50 years ago, says an in-depth report released Monday…
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A newly-devised protocol to expand services for the disabled is awaiting parliamentary approval and will help address a large part of their problems, said Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and…
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Iran has proposed setting up the Middle East Women legal network to extend counsel and support women in the region, said Vice-President for Legal Affairs, Elham Aminzadeh.
“The network will…
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Daily diet of residents of smaller metropolitan and remote areas will be screened by the Diet Improvement Office affiliated to the Health Ministry.”The project is the next step in the Health…
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The Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO) has issued an urgent directive to all blood donation centers to take precautionary measures to ensure safety of blood products. As per the…
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As part of a partnership with Aclima, a startup that designs environmental sensor networks, Google launched a pilot program in July to outfit its Street View vehicles in Denver, Colorado, with…
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A new initiative to stop the spread of deforestation in Central Africa was launched on Tuesday in New York, marking the latest global push to protect the world’s shrinking rainforests.
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The nomination of Hamoun Wetlands to UNESCO’s Man and Biosphere Program was approved in a meeting of the National Committee, the head of ECO Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology said…
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Two plans aimed at checking shifting sands and dust storms around Lake Urmia are halfway to completion, according to the head of Urmia Department of Environment.
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Iran will expand cooperation with regional countries to help fight marine pollution and algal bloom, according to the aquatic biomes deputy at the Department of Environment.
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Iran has been unable to meet its environmental targets outlined in the country’s Fifth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2010-16), according to a member of the parliamentary environmental…
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Introduced globally as a successful method for drug addiction treatment, the Matrix Model targets the skills needed in early recovery and relapse prevention while boosting decision-making…
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A valproate sodium drug to treat migraine and seizures was successfully produced by local manufacturer Abidi Pharmaceutical Company for the first time in the country, said neurologist Dr. Ehsan…
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