Health Minister

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National health survey

Doctors of Iran University of Medical Sciences screened residents of the region for high blood pressure and diabetes in the 'National Health Survey' by visiting the cities of Tehran province by bus and the villages of "Akhtar Abad" and "Mohammad Abad Qomshlo". The meaning of "probability of diabetes" is blood sugar of 126 and above, and the meaning of "probability of high blood pressure" is the number of 140 over 90 mm of mercury (14 over 9).
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Iran, Cuba inked 25 agreements within two years: Health minister

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Health Minister Bahram Einollahi said Tuesday that Iran and Cuba have signed 25 cooperation agreements in the last year and a half, expressing hopes for further expansion of ties with the Latin American country.
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Iran offers free health care for under 7 children

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has announced that free health care will be offered to patients and children under seven years old in all public hospitals.
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Iran, Iraq ministers discuss Arbaeen pilgrims' health on phone

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Health Minister Bahram Einollahi and his Iraqi counterpart Salih Mahdi Motlab al-Hasnawi have discussed providing health services to Iranian pilgrims during the Arbaeen pilgrimage in a telephone conversation.
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20 states demanding Iran medicine, medical equipment: Min.

Tehran, IRNA – Minister of Health and Medical Education of Iran Bahram Eynollahi has declared that 20 countries are calling for Iran-made medicines and medical equipment.
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Health minister hails scientific ranking promotion of Iran

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Health Minister Bahram Einollahi on Monday praised the promotion of the country’s scientific ranking to 15 as a great achievement of the 13th administration.
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Iran's medical services almost unrivaled in region: Health minister

Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Health Minister Bahram Einollahi said on Sunday that Iran renders almost unrivaled medical services in the region.
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Health Minister: Inhumane sanctions created problems for supply of medicine, medical equipment for Iran

Tehran, IRNA – Minister of health, remedy and medical training said here on Saturday inhumane sanctions despite coronavirus pandemic was one of Iran’s major problems, which affected the medicine and medical facilities, as well.
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Corona vaccination to reach 1.3 million doses next week: Minister

Kermanshah, April 16, IRNA – Saeed Namaki, Iranian Health Minister, said on Friday that some 500,000 doses of corona vaccines have been administered in Iran and the number of vaccination will reach 1.3 million until the end of next week (next Thursday).
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Iran unveils another COVID-19 vaccine, Fakhra

Tehran, March 16, IRNA – Phase one of a clinical trial for another Iranian COVID-19 vaccine, Fakhra - named after the martyred nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh - kicked off, with his son receiving the first dose.
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Iran's Defense Ministry unveils COVID-19 vaccine

Tehran, March 14, IRNA – Iran's Health Minister Saeed Namaki said that the COVID-19 vaccine developed by the country's Defense Ministry, called Sepand, would start clinical trial on Tuesday, promising to reveal good news on vaccine production.
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Iran capable of vaccinating 20m people a month: Official

Tehran, Feb 28, IRNA – Iran's Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raisi ensured on Sunday that there was no concerns on fast vaccination as the country's health network has capability to vaccine 20 million people a month.
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Iran to buy COVID-19 vaccine from reliable foreign companies: Minister

Tehran, Dec 30, IRNA - Iranian Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education Saeed Namaki said that Iran will purchase COVID-19 vaccines from reliable foreign companies in parallel with manufacturing domestic vaccines.
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