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‘Iran to authorize exports for key COVID-19 equipment’
Iran’s minister of industries says the country faces an oversupply of key equipment needed to battle COVID-19, the disease caused by coronaviurs, saying his ministry plans to authorize exports of those items in the near future. Alireza Razm Hosseini said on Saturday that exports would be allowed for ventilators, oxygen concentrators and face masks. 'Currently two large factories that manufacture ventilators to meet demands of the ministry of health are faced with ...
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Iran to supply free natural gas to households
Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh says natural gas will be available free of change to households with low usage as part of a government plan to make energy consumption more efficient. 'Although this scheme would lead to lower revenues but what matters more to us is creating a balance in supply and demand which would come out of this scheme,' said Zanganeh in a meeting with senior government officials on Saturday. ...
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Iranian athletes donate blood in campaign to help patients
Hooman Abedi Press Tv, Tehran As the corona virus is still killing many people on a daily basis in Iran, blood transfusion can save lives and improve health. The Islamic Republic of Iran currently has the highest blood donation rate in the Eastern Mediterranean region and out of almost 10 million donation units in this region; over two million is by the Iranians. These days a campaign is launched ...
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Iran Parliament’s strategic action plan not against interests: SNSC
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says a strategic action plan to counter sanctions, whose outlines were overwhelmingly endorsed by lawmakers, does not cause any harm to national interests following a public row between the administration and parliament. In a statement released on Saturday, Iran’s top security body said all different procedures of the plan’s drafting and its final approval have been carried out in accordance with the parliament’s normal and legal ...
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Hundreds attend funeral of Palestinian teen shot dead by Israeli soldier
Hundreds of mourners gather in the occupied West Bank for the funeral of a 15-year-old Palestinian boy shot by an Israeli soldier. Ali Abu Alia had been at a protest against Israeli settlements at al-Mughayyir village near Ramallah, where stones were thrown at Israeli soldiers. He was hit by a bullet in the abdomen and taken to hospital in Ramallah, where he died. The Israeli military denied using live ammunition, only rubber ...
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