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Health and Hygiene

Journalist Khosrow Sadeghi-Boroujeni Denied Medical Treatment in Evin Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Labour and social welfare journalist and researcher, Khosrow Sadeghi-Boroujeni is reportedly in a bad physical…

US citizen barred from leaving Iran needs life-saving surgery abroad, family says

Al-Monitor - Baquer Namazi, a US citizen barred from leaving Iran, requires immediate surgery abroad to prevent a fatal stroke,…

Resistance as Iranian Government Unveils ‘Vaccine Passports’

iranwire - As of Thursday, September 30, close to 55 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine had been administered in Iran. The government…

Real Number of Children Orphaned by Coronavirus is Three Times the Official Figure

Iranwire - A social sciences expert with in-depth knowledge of Iran has disputed official figures about the number of children who…

Fact Check: Is Iran the Medical Hub of Asia?

Iranwire - In a surprising addition to his first address to the United Nations via a heavily-edited video this week, Iranian President Ebrahim…

Iran Approves Use Of U.S-Made Johnson & Johnson Coronavirus Vaccine

RFL/RE - Authorities in Tehran have approved use of the coronavirus vaccine produced by U.S. pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson…

How an Iranian Cartoon Exonerated Khamenei for Vaccine Disaster

Iranwire - A message makes sense in context: we analyze and understand it based on the message itself, and on…

Iranian MP: Covid-19 Daily Death Toll is Now 1,500

Iranwire - More than 1,500 people are dying every day from Covid-19, in stark contrast to Iran’s official figures, a member…

Suicide Crisis As Nurses Face Unbearable Pressure and Staff Shortages

Iranwire - Nurses are at increasingly high risk of attempting suicide, a recent study has revealed. Iran’s Psychology and Counseling Organization reported…

Death Toll Worst Among Iran’s Middle-Aged Coronavirus Patients

Iranwire - As the Covid-19 death toll rises in Iran, people aged between 40 and 60 are most at risk,…