World Health Organisation (WHO)
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WHO grants Iran vaccine approval
Tehran, Feb 1, IRNA - Head of Food and Drug Administration of Iran Mohammad Reza Shanehsaz said on Monday that the World Health Organization (WHO) has granted permission to Iran's Food and Drug Administration to approve the vaccine.
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WHO provides SARS-CoV-2 antibody ELISA tests available in Iran
Tehran, Sept 14, IRNA - The World Health Organization (WHO), through a donation by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) in Germany, has provided the Islamic Republic of Iran with more than 67,500 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) tests. The tests, which measure the number of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) in blood samples, will be used for research and surveillance purposes in the country.
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Iran’s health minister urges to take global measures to end US illegitimate sanctions
Tehran, Sept 8, IRNA - Iran's Minister of Health and Medical Education Saeed Namaki in a letter to the Director-General of World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom urged to take necessary global measures to help end the illegitimate and unilateral sanctions of the United States.
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WHO Official hails Iran's efforts to contain COVID-19
Tehran, May 6, IRNA –World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Iran Christoph Hamelmann, praised Iran's efforts in contain COVID-19.
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WHO considers Iran potent country in healthcare system
Tehran, April 24, IRNA - The Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education said that the World Health Organization (WHO) has long recognized Iran as a successful country in healthcare issues and knows that country has many useful experiences such as eradicating polio, measles, malaria control, tetanus, and many infectious diseases.
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Iran joins WHO clinical trials on 4 anti-COVID-19 drugs
Tehran, March 24, IRNA - Deputy Health Minister Reza Malekzadeh in an Instagram post said that Iran with 12 research teams has joined WHO clinical trials on four anti-coronavirus drugs.
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WHO commends Iran's priorities to contain coronavirus
Tehran, March 14, IRNA – The World Health Organization's Emergency Director for the Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Richard Brennan, said on Saturday that Iran's strategies and priorities to contain coronavirus epidemic are evolving as they pursue the right path.
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Iran's health network one of world's best
Tehran, March 5, IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Mohsen Baharvand said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic of Iran, according to the World Health Organization, has one of the best public health networks in the world and has made every effort to fight the coronavirus.
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WHO representative admits effectiveness of crisis management in Iran
Tehran, March 4, IRNA - The head of the World Health Organization's mission to Iran believes that Iranians behave in a powerful, effective and efficient manner in managing various crises and can overcome the coronacrisis.
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Iran signs 3 MoUs with Eastern Mediterranean states on health sector
Tehran, Oct 30, IRNA – Managing director of Iranian Health Ministry for international cooperation affairs said three MoUs were signed with Eastern Mediterranean states on health, drugs, medical equipment, and health tourism fields.
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WHO commends Iran's potentials in health sector
Tehran, Oct 16, IRNA – Head of the technical committee of the 66th Session of WHO Regional Committee for Eastern Mediterranean Mohammad Asaei said on Wednesday that WHO commends Iran's capacities in health sector.
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WHO describes Iran as healthcare leader in East Mediterranean
Tehran, Oct 15, IRNA – The Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom said on Tuesday that Iran is the healthcare leader in the East Mediterranean and has been able to control death of kids, women and also communicable diseases through timely promoting health services.
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WHO calls on world to copy Iran's advances in universal healthcare
Tehran, Oct 14, IRNA- World Health Organisation (WHO) urged other countries to copy Iran’s model in providing universal healthcare.