TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The joint vaccine of Iran and Cuba can be considered as one of the most successful vaccines in the world, the Iranian Health Minister said. Referring to his meeting with Vicente Veréz Bencomo, director-general of the Finlay Institute of Vaccines, the Iranian Health Minister said, “In this meeting, we exchanged viewpoints over […]
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – A surprising number of US healthcare workers are refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine. In American nursing homes and hospitals, a surprising number of healthcare workers are refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the Business Insider reported. As many as 80% of staff are turning down a vaccine in some […]
TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Vice-President for Science and Technology said that a number of six knowledge-based companies are busy active in the country in the field of producing COVID-19 vaccine. Speaking on the sidelines of unveiling ceremony of Iranian COVID-19 vaccine and human injection of the vaccine at the venue of Execution of Imam […]
TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – Head of Scientific Committee of National Coronavirus Combat and Prevention Headquarters said that coronavirus vaccine produced by seven knowledge-based companies will enter the human phase by February. Speaking in an interview with Mehr news agency on Monday, Dr. Mostafa Ghanei said that seven companies producing COVID-19 vaccine is running under […]
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – The head of the Execution of Imam Khomeini’s Order (EIKO) said that Iran will conduct the human test of domestic COVID-19 vaccine for the first time in two weeks. Mohammad Mokhber made the remarks on Saturday, noting that he and all his colleagues in EIKO are ready to participate in […]
TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Head of Scientific Committee of Coronavirus Combat and Prevention Headquarters said that Islamic Republic of Iran is one of the chief candidates for producing coronavirus, COVID-19, vaccine in the West Asian region. Mostafa Ghanei said that the two countries of Iran and Egypt are the main countries that have the capacity […]
TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhnai is to inaugurate the first phase of the country’s smart school network via videoconference on Monday. In the first phase of the project, more than 76,000 schools will be connected to the National Information Network. As planned, all the Iranian schools will join the network gradually. […]
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – An official with the Health Ministry said that Iranian knowledge-based companies have been able to produce raw material needed in manufacturing ‘Remdesivir’ medicine. The Director-General of Research and Technology Development Office of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Hossein Vatanpour, made the remarks on Tue. in an interview with Mehr […]
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The Vise President for Science and Technology, Sorena Sattari, announced on Tuesday that 13 percent of the articles in the world on coronavirus is written by Iranian scientists. He added that in the last Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20, 2020), the number of the Iranian scientific articles registered […]
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Head of Iran National Innovation Fund, Ali Vahdat, revealed the allocation of $33.3 million worth of funds for export of anti-coronavirus products of knowledge-based companies. Speaking in an interview with IRNA on Mon., Ali Vahdat stated, “planning is underway for helping competent knowledge-based firms in the country for the second […]