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Health and Hygiene

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…

Political Prisoners Among 12 Testing Positive in Ward 8 of Evin Prison

Iran-HRM - A random Corona test done in Ward 8 of Evin Prison on Sunday, August 9, revealed that 12…

Iran Health Official Warns About Worsening Pandemic And Religious Gatherings

Radiofarda - An Iranian health official on Sunday warned that the Health Ministry's protocols are not likely to contain the…

Jailed Iranian Journalist Mohammadi Out of Danger from Coronavirus, Husband Says

VOA - Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian journalist who has been jailed in her country since 2015 for human rights advocacy…

People Tell Radio Farda Government Hiding True COVID Numbers

Radiofarda - In exclusive video-taped interviews sent to Radio Farda by citizen-journalists from Iran, residents of Karaj -- the capital city of…

Iran reports 212 new coronavirus deaths, 2,751 infections

Al-Arabia - Iran’s coronavirus death toll rose by 212 in the past 24 hours to 17,617, a health ministry official…