There are no cases of Ebola in the country, said Dr. Mahmoud Nabavi, deputy head of communicable diseases management center at the health ministry, categorically denying the rumors on social media…
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A 1000 health centers specializing in cancer and other terminal illnesses were inaugurated simultaneously across the country recently, taking the total number of health centers to 18,200.
Kerman has crossed the red line in water resources, and is expected to face serious problems in drinking water supply in the coming four years. However, the authorities are making efforts to…
Drug addiction continues to be a major social challenge with parents declaring it occupies 91% of their concerns about their children. The head of the family health office at the ministry of…
An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit Golbaf District, in Kerman county, Kerman Province on Tuesday evening. The seismological center of Kerman Province affiliated to the Geophysics…
Psychosomatic disorders, aggression, depression, gloom and doom are and could be consequences of the decline in social health standards, social psychologist Majid Safarinia said Monday.
More than one-fifth of the country’s population lives in the metropolis of Tehran.
The city has a capacity for 8.6 million people while the current population is about 12 million, IRNA…
Due to strict control on raw material imports used in manufacturing artificial drugs, the prices of the drugs have increased significantly. Minister of Interior Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said…
The current water year (started Sept 23) has seen the worst spell of drought in the past eight-year period, said Mohammad Haj-Rasouliha, managing director of Iran Water Resources Management…
In a rare phenomenon in the middle of winter, almond trees of Taft in Yazd Province are blossoming.
“Climate change and an early warm spell are among the reasons of this phenomenon,” IRNA…
It seems everyone is talking about getting healthier and it isn’t just New Year’s resolutions. But a new study says that it is never too early to begin making health choices, especially when it…
Mobile phone users often complain of receiving too many unwanted promotional text messages on a daily basis. Regardless of their content, the messages are a profitable business. In general, the…
The role of the private sector in tackling social problems in terms of corporate responsibility and in particular helping charities in sustainable development was stressed by Saideh Ghods, the…
Seven night bus services will operate in Tehran two weeks prior to the starting of the Iranian New Year (March 21). Transportation deputy at Tehran Municipality Pooria Mohammadian said from March…
The price per tinned standard tuna (180 grams) is about $1.6, said Mohammad Mir-Razavi, head of the wholesalers’ food union. Recently, illegal producers have been offering 50% discount on canned…
Iran and Turkey will soon implement a bilateral tourism agreement, Mehr News reported. The agreement is to be implemented as it was approved by the Turkish cabinet.
Based on a bill passed…
The 8th Tehran International Tourism Exhibition officially ended on Sunday February 15, after a four successful days of conferences and exhibitions.
Like other residents of this tiny Taiwanese archipelago, a 30-minute ferry ride from neighboring China, shopkeeper Chang Hung is trying to make the switch from fighting the mainland to wooing it…
The 8th convention of Iranian Tourist Guides commenced on February 17 in Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province and will run until Feb 20.
Iran, Egypt, and the Persian Gulf states are the main target markets for South Korean tourism in 2015, said Shafiq Ibrahim, marketing manager of the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) at its Dubai…
At a meeting, the Spanish ambassador to Tehran, Pedro Villena, and head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO), Masoud Soltanifar, supported expanding of ties…
Kish Island witnessed an unprecedented number of tourists with 73,000 visiting the Persian Gulf Island last week.
The Iran Biological Resource Center (IBRC) and Erasmus University Rotterdam of Netherlands signed a MoU to cooperate in scientific and international arenas.
A Fokker-100 aircraft belonging to Iran Aseman Airlines which was scheduled to take off at 10:15 am on Sunday was delayed twice.
Iran ranks first among Muslim countries and 7th in the world in the field of nanotechnology, said Saeed Sarkar, secretary of Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC).
Iran’s high…
