TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Protesters held rallies in Paris on Saturday against anti-coronavirus measures and vaccine passports. - World news - Demonstrators could be seen holding signs reading 'No to vaccine passport' and 'Liberate France' and singing the French national anthem."The vaccine passport erases vaccination freedom," said Floriant Philippot, leader of 'The Patriots,' a nationalistic...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – The Barakat Foundation of Iran expressed readiness to produce enough doses of vaccine for the coronavirus for domestic consumption before the current Iranian year ends on March 20. - Society/Culture news - The Barakat Foundation has announced that the first stage of human trials with the homegrown vaccine has produced promising results, saying the second and third...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – The coronavirus vaccine financed by the Barakat Foundation of Iran is a hundred percent effective against the new strain of virus first found in the UK, an official said. - Science news - Speaking to reporters in the southern province of Fars on Wednesday, the chairman of the Headquarters for Executing the Order of Imam Khomeini, the institution that has developed...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – The Iranian-based Mustafa Science and Technology Foundation held the fourth edition of the Mustafa (PBUH) Prize Science Promotion Meeting in Tehran to discuss various approaches to development of the coronavirus vaccine. - Science news - The Monday meeting was attended by professional experts in the production of COVID-19 vaccine.Mostafa Qane’e, head of the...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Iran and Russia concluded talks aimed at launching a joint Sputnik V vaccine production for tackling the coronavirus pandemic. - Society/Culture news - “Our talks over the joint production have concluded and we will soon witness the manufacturing of this vaccine in Iran,” Iranian ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said on Wednesday during a virtual festive...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Two Arab countries have applied to purchase a coronavirus vaccine developed by the Barakat Foundation of Iran, an official said. - Society/Culture news - Pharmaceutical companies in two Arab countries have made official applications for the purchase of the first Iranian coronavirus vaccine made by the Barakat Foundation, head of the information center at the Headquarters...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – The second Iranian vaccine for the coronavirus, administered via injection or inhalation, was unveiled on Sunday. - Society/Culture news - The homegrown vaccine, developed by the Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, will undergo human trials tomorrow.Cov-Pars is a vaccine based on recombinant protein that can be injected or inhaled.In comments at the unveiling...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Palestine has received 10,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. - World news - Palestine kicked off its COVID-19 vaccination campaign this week, with health workers the first to be inoculated.The campaign started after the arrival of a first shipment of 2,000 doses of American firm Moderna’s vaccine.After...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – The Food and Drug Administration of Iran has granted emergency use authorization to Sputnik V, a coronavirus vaccine made by Russia’s Gamaleya Center, an official said. - Society/Culture news - Spokesperson for the Food and Drug Administration of Iran, Kianoosh Jahanpoor, announced on Thursday that the authorization to use the Russian-made vaccine in Iran has been...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – A COVID-19 vaccine produced by India’s government research institute Bharat Biotech is expected to work against the extra-contagious strain of the virus first detected in the UK, a new study suggests. - World news - The findings on Covaxin have been published on website bioRxiv, which focuses on research papers not yet certified by peer review. The small-scale study,...