Third trial phase of Iranian vaccine kicks off
Iran says it’s begun the third phase of the clinical trial of its Covid vaccine dubbed Fakhra.
Iraqi PM visits Imam Reza shrine before leaving Iran
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazimi has left Iran after making a pilgrimage to the shrine of Imam Reza in Iran’s holy city of Mashhad.
Iran sets new coronavirus vaccination record
Iran said on Monday it has vaccinated 1,590,000 people over the past twenty four hours bringing the total number of administered coronavirus shots to over 36 million.
Anti-vaccine rally held in Tehran
A group of anti-vaccine protesters have rallied outside the Iranian Interior Ministry in Tehran.
Iran to increase support for elite Afghan students
Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari says Tehran will step up its support for Afghan top students coming to the country.
Iraqi PM promises to increase Arbaeen visas for Iranians
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazimi says Baghdad will increase the number of visas for Iranian pilgrims to attend Arbaeen ceremonies.
Iran nighttime driving ban lifted as Covid vaccination accelerates
Iran has lifted its nighttime driving ban that had been put in place as part of the efforts to curb the Covid pandemic.
Iran Plans to Import 130mn Doses of Covid Shots
Head of Iran’s National Taskforce against the Coronavirus Pandemic says over 49 million doses of vaccines have so far entered the country and that will rise to more than 130 million doses within two months.
New production line of Iran anti-Covid vaccine set in motion
Iran’s Barakat vaccine’s second production line was set in motion last week and it’s expected to produce 6 to 8 million doses of vaccine per month.
Iran aims for over two million vaccinations per day
Iran is trying to accelerate its coronavirus vaccination campaign to inoculate over 2,000,000 people each day.
