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WHO sends more COVID-19 test kits to Islamic Republic of Iran
WHO continues to send COVID-19 test kits to the Islamic Republic of Iran to help diagnose cases and fight the pandemic Tehran, 20 June 2020 – WHO delivered another shipment of COVID-19 test kits to the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The shipment included 1600 laboratory test kits, allowing for 160 000...
WHO delivers laboratory supplies to Islamic Republic of Iran’s National Polio Laboratory
WHO has delivered laboratory supplies to Islamic Republic of Iran to isolate and identify poliovirus strainsTehran, 18 June – The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered supplies to the National Polio Laboratory of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The laboratory’s main function is to isolate, identify, and perform genomic sequencing of...
WHO delivers more remdesivir to support Islamic Republic of Iran’s fight against COVID-19
Since the COVID-19 crisis began, WHO has sent several shipments of medicine to Islamic Republic of Iran for use in the Solidarity TrialTehran, 16 June – The World Health Organization (WHO) delivered an additional 2200 vials of remdesivir to the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The medication is to be used...
WHO delivers 3 tons of personal protective equipment to Islamic Republic of Iran
To protect health workers, in June 2020 WHO sent tens of thousands of personal protective items to the Islamic Republic of Iran Tehran, 10 June 2020 – The World Health Organization (WHO) delivered 2 shipments of supplies, chiefly personal protective equipment (PPE), to the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The...
WHO delivers second shipment of blood gas analyzers to Islamic Republic of Iran
WHO shipped arterial blood gas analyzers to the Islamic Republic of Iran to help assess and monitor COVID-19 patients Tehran, 9 June 2020 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered 20 arterial-blood gas (ABG) analysis devices to the Islamic Republic of Iran to support the country's fight against COVID-19. This shipment, which was funded by...
WHO delivers more medicines to Islamic Republic of Iran for COVID-19 “Solidarity” clinical trial
WHO delivered medicines to be used in "Solidarity Trials" to help COVID-19 patients in Islamic Republic of IranTehran, 3 May 2020 — The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered additional medicines to the Islamic Republic of Iran for its participation in the Solidarity Trial, a global effort to find an effective treatment for COVID-19. The Solidarity...
In Islamic Republic of Iran, volunteers join battle against COVID-19
Dr Christoph Hamelmann, WHO Representative in the Islamic Republic of Iran, praised the efforts of the volunteers and their response to the crisisTehran, 3 May - As Islamic Republic of Iran works to control the spread of COVID-19, volunteers have been mobilized to produce tens of thousands of masks and other protective gear for health workers...
WHO provides Iranian hospitals with vital equipment for COVID-19 treatment
To support hospitals in Islamic Republic of Iran treat COVID-19 patients, WHO has delivered arterial blood gas analyzers to the country's Ministry of Health and Medical Education Tehran, 22 April 2020 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered 45 arterial blood gas analyzers to the Islamic Republic of Iran as essential equipment in the fight...
WHO delivers new shipment of medical supplies for COVID-19 response in Islamic Republic of Iran
Tehran, Monday, 23 March 2020 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered a new shipment of emergency medical supplies to the Islamic Republic of Iran as part of COVID-19 response measures. The shipment – the seventh to be delivered to the country since the first COVID-19 cases were reported on 19 February – includes Lopinavir and...
WHO and public health experts conclude COVID-19 mission to Islamic Republic of Iran
12 March 2020 - A team of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO), GOARN partners, Robert Koch Institute in Berlin and the Chinese Center for Disease Control concluded a technical support mission on COVID-19 to Islamic Republic of Iran on 10 March 2020. “After five days of extensive meetings and field visits, we see that the country’s...
