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December 01,2020
Iran’s latest scheme to stem the spread of Covid-19 involves speeding up testing and isolating infected patients, Tehran’s Governor General Anoushirvan Mohseni Bandpey said on Tuesday.
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November 30,2020
Over a third of wagons in Tehran’s subway system needs to be overhauled, otherwise their technical faults might disrupt operations sooner or later, an official with Tehran Municipality said....
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November 30,2020
Health Minister Saeed Namaki on Monday said infections are set to peak once again during winter and urged against toleration of Covid-19 protocol violations.
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November 29,2020
With Iran’s daily coronavirus death toll remaining below 400 for the second consecutive day, Health Minister Saeed Namaki called the decline “a valuable accomplishment”, but urged the people not to...
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November 29,2020
Last month’s coronavirus-related protocols introduced in 89 counties across Iran have significantly reduced transmission rates, President Hassan Rouhani said, boosting optimism over the effect of...
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November 27,2020
Iran’s tally of Covid-19 infections surged past 900,000, as the country reported its largest single-day jump in cases on Friday, prompting the government to further tighten restrictions to stem the...
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November 26,2020
The recent lockdown measures adopted in the capital has thinned out the city’s overcrowded public transit, the head of Tehran’s Coronavirus Taskforce said.
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November 24,2020
Iran plans to procure 18 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine from one of the three international manufacturers who have so far reported their product to be highly effective against the infectious...
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November 24,2020
Businesses violating the coronavirus containment measures will be handed out fines of between 3 million rials ($11.5) and 15 million rials ($57.8).
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November 23,2020
One day after Iran’s government ramped up efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic by imposing lockdown measures in 448 cities across the country, the National Coronavirus Headquarters released...
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November 24,2020
A rising number of citizens in Iranian metropolises are switching to cycling as a clean, healthy and safe means of transportation, especially since the coronavirus outbreak in Iran in February.
In...
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November 24,2020
Iran’s Health Ministry on Monday recorded over 450 deaths caused by SARS-CoV-2 in one day, pushing the national toll past 45,000, as the country entered the third day of nationwide restrictions to...
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November 23,2020
The growing technology ecosystem in Iran is increasingly involved in developing personal protective equipment essential in the fight against the coronavirus disease, Covid-19.
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November 22,2020
Iran’s National Coronavirus Taskforce on Saturday began to impose strict travel restrictions and closed down non-essential businesses as part of efforts to stem the disease.
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November 21,2020
Plans to offer financial aid to people hit by the Covid-19 outbreak will be funded from resources other than the Central Bank of Iran, the bank’s governor said.
In a note on his social media...
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November 21,2020
Iran begins to enforce localized lockdown across the country on Saturday to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus, as cases and deaths continue to climb.
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November 19,2020
Confirmed cases of the coronavirus outbreak in Iran exceeded 800,000 on Wednesday, as the government prepared to impose a large-scale lockdown to stem the spread of the contagion.
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November 17,2020
Iran’s road accident death rate has declined by almost 16%, as Covid-19 has curbed land-based travel.
Data released by the Iranian Legal Medicine Organization reveal that 7,891 people lost their...
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November 17,2020
With the date for the lockdown of 150 cities across Iran fast approaching, Health Minister Saeed Namaki on Tuesday warned that the next two weeks are pivotal in “the history of the nation’s fight...
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November 17,2020
The National Coronavirus Headquarters has announced a ban on holding seasonal promotion events, including offers and discounts, which are likely to involve crowds and increase the risk of spreading...
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November 16,2020
President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday has ordered a widespread lockdown of cities hit hardest by the coronavirus outbreak starting next Saturday, as daily infections and deaths are setting new records...
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November 15,2020
Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport has focused on tapping into new sources of revenue to cover expenses and overcome financial hardships resulting from the outbreak of Covid-19 in the...
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November 15,2020
The coronavirus has pushed the pause button on industries around the world and helped in curbing pollution in all its manifestations.
Scientists, climate experts and activists, conservationists...
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November 15,2020
The number of newly-identified coronavirus cases continue to climb in Iran, with the Health Ministry registering a record high of 12,543 daily infections on Sunday.
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November 14,2020
President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday said starting next Saturday, his government will impose stricter and localized quarantine measures in Iran to ward off the outbreak.
On Nov. 21, all non-...