Healthcare in Iran
The latest news and views about healthcare in Iran
Iran Records Highest Number of New COVID-19 Infections
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 3,117 new cases of COVID-19 infections, the highest number of daily increase in nearly two months.
Iran’s Coronavirus Figures Surge Again
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 2,979 new cases of COVID-19 infection and 81 new fatalities in 24 hours, reporting the highest figures in weeks.
Iran among Leading Countries in Fight against Coronavirus: Health Minister
The Iranian health minister says Iran is one of the world's leading countries in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Iran Reports over 2,500 New Cases of COVID-19 Infection
Iran’s Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 2,516 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of cases to 151,466.
Iran’s COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 7,734
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 57 more patients have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall fatalities to 7,734.
First Iranian LifeBot Medical Robot Unveiled in Tehran
Researchers at a knowledge-based Iranian company have designed and built a medical robot that reduces communication between the doctor and the patient with its features in the event of a high-transmission outbreak.
Iran Records Highest One-Day COVID-19 Cases
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 2,819 new cases of COVID-19 infections, the highest number of increase in more than a month.
113,000 Iranian Patients Recover from COVID-19, Released from Hospital
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 112,988 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered from the disease and been discharged from the hospital.
Iran Confirms over 2,000 New Cases of COVID-19 Infection
Iran’s Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 2,080 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of cases to 141,591.
COVID-19 Outbreak in Iran: Death Toll Surpasses 7,500
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 57 more patients have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall fatalities to 7,508.
Iran Reports Lowest Daily Increase in COVID-19 Fatalities Since Lockdown
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says only 34 people have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the lowest number of daily fatalities in 80 days.
COVID-19 in Iran: Total Number of Cases Exceeds 135,000
Iran’s Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 2,180 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, increasing the total number of cases to 135,701.
Iran, Turkey Move to Reopen Land, Air Borders
The presidents of Iran and Turkey have discussed plans to reopen the land and air borders between the two neighbours and restart trade exchanges in compliance with the health protocols.
104,000 COVID-19 Patients Discharged from Iran Hospitals after Full Recovery
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 104,072 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered from the disease and been discharged from the hospital.
Iran to Reopen Holy Shrines Nationwide despite COVID-19 Pandemic
The Iranian president says holy sites across the nation will reopen the day after the Eid al-Fitr, but the health protocols should be observed as before in order to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Iran Exports Homegrown Titanium Implants to Four Countries
An Iranian knowledge-based company has managed to export its domestically-made titanium implants to four countries across the world.
Iran’s COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 7,300: Ministry
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 51 patients have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall fatalities to 7,300.
Over 100,000 Recover from COVID-19 in Iran
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 100,564 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered from the disease and been discharged from the hospital.
Iran Confirms 2,346 New Cases of COVID-19 Infection
Iran’s Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 2,346 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, increasing the total number of cases to 126,949.
Dead Woman Wakes Up in Mortuary in Iran
A 42-year-old Iranian woman whose heart stopped following a cardiac arrest has come back from the dead after 18 hours.
Over 97,000 Recover from COVID-19 in Iran
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 97,173 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered from the disease and been discharged from the hospital.
Iran Reopens Outdoor Centres of Recreation as Coronavirus Peters Out
Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Ali-Asghar Mounesan has ordered the reopening of open-air recreational centres, parks and mountaineering sites in compliance with the health protocols as the coronavirus outbreak is gradually being brought under control.
Iran’s COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 7,000
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 69 patients have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall fatalities to 7,057.
Over 120,000 Infected with Coronavirus in Iran: Ministry
Iran's Health Ministry has confirmed 1,806 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of cases to 120,198.
Iran Unveils Advanced Protective Suit for Medical Staff
Iran has unveiled what it calls its “most advanced” protective suit for the medical personnel fighting against the novel coronavirus.