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Health and Hygiene

Hardliner Lawmaker In Iran Blames Social Media For Abortions

Radiofarda - An ultraconservative member of Iranian parliament’s presidium, Hossein-Ali Haji Deligani says 450,000 abortions are performed annually in Iran…

‘Strategic Mistake’ Caused Escalation Of COVID-19, Iran Coronavirus Taskforce Official Says

Radiofarda - Dr. Alireza Zali, the head of the Tehran Coronavirus Combat Taskforce, has admitted for the first time that…

Coronavirus pandemic exacerbates Iran’s child abuse problem

atlanticcouncil.org - In late April, a 10-year-old boy landed in an emergency room with severe eye injuries caused by a…

Crisis in Taybad Prison: Infection of Guards Wreaks Havoc Among Inmates

Iran-HRM - Like all other prisons in Iran, prisoners detained in Taybad Prison have encountered new problems with regards to…

Coronavirus Restrictions In Iranian Capital Extended Again As Total Deaths Tops 19,000

Radiofarda - The Iranian capital of Tehran will remain on partial lockdown for an additional week, the city’s Coronavirus Combat…

Iran Health Officials Say Coronavirus Contaminating At Much Greater Rate Than Before

Radiofarda - Coronavirus' contamination power has increased by three to nine times in Iran, Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi said…

Political Prisoners in Iran Contracting COVID-19 at Alarming Rate

CHRi - Prominent Labor Activists, Lawyer and Journalist Among Those Falling Ill Political prisoners in Iran—including prominent labor leaders Esmail Abdi and Jafar…

Political Prisoners Stage Protest In Tehran Jail After A COVID Outbreak

Radiofarda - Iran Prisons Atlas website says that following the coronavirus outbreak in Tehran's central prison, Evin, several inmates in…

Iran is Concealing Covid-19 Numbers: Leaked Data Reveal

Radiozamaneh - The coronavirus pandemic has created a humanitarian crisis in Iran. Zamaneh Media has obtained several documents containing data…

Iran shutters newspaper after expert questions virus numbers

AP - Iran shut down a newspaper on Monday after it published remarks by an expert who said the official…