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31 Dec 2020 12:34

California nurse tests positive for coronavirus after getting vaccine

A California nurse has tested positive for the new coronavirus a week after she received Pfizer Inc’s vaccine.

Prominent Iranian physicist and researcher, Dr Minoo Mohraz shows the first home-grown vaccine for coronavirus as the medicine reaches clinical trial.

30 Dec 2020 12:10

Iranian home-grown coronavirus vaccine reaches clinical phase (photo)

The first phase of testing Iran's home-grown coronavirus vaccine enters its human trial as three volunteers receive jab. The process will continue for 53 other volunteers.

Ozlem Tureci and Ugur Sahin, Turkish-German couple owners of BioNTech who partnered with Pfizer in developing COVID-19 vaccine.

17 Dec 2020 20:36

Turkish-German couple producing COVID vaccine named “People of Year” by Financial Times

A Turkish-German couple, partnered with Pfizer Inc. in developing COVID-19 vaccine, has been named as “People of the year” by Britain’s Financial Times.

16 Dec 2020 13:21

Iran begins production of remdesivir on domestic formula

Iran has begun manufacturing antiviral medication remdesivir based on formula by Iranian researchers joining few other countries to achieve the know-how to produce the medicine.

6 Dec 2020 10:45

Home-made helicopter engine unveiled in Turkey

Once Turkey starts to mass-produce its own turboshaft helicopter engines, it will avert annual hi-tech imports worth $60 million, a senior official in the country said.

2 Dec 2020 15:49

Britain approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

"The Government has today accepted the recommendation from the independent Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to approve Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for use," the government said.

2 Dec 2020 13:46

China successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon's surface

China launched its Chang'e-5 probe on Nov. 24. The uncrewed mission, named after the mythical Chinese goddess of the moon, aims to collect lunar material to help scientists learn more about the moon's origins.

1 Dec 2020 10:37

Iranian solution for corneal preservation unveiled

At the unveiling ceremony of this solution on Sunday, Head of the Ophthalmology Research Center of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Mohammad-Ali Javadi announced: "With the efforts of researchers,...

18 Nov 2020 09:01

Iran unveils new homegrown coronavirus detection test kits (photo)

Iran has unveiled its homegrown coronavirus test kits which allows rapid detection of the infection in less than half an hour. The ceremony to unveil the new coronavirus test kit was held on Tuesday morning attended ...

13 Nov 2020 21:16

8 Iranian COVID-19 vaccines among 48 on WHO’s list of promising candidates

Iran says eight of the vaccines it is formulating locally against COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, have made their way onto the World Health Organization (WHO)’s list of 48 promising candidate ...

13 Nov 2020 20:49

Muslim scientist behind BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine says it can end pandemic

The scientist behind the first Covid-19 vaccine to clear interim clinical trials says he is confident his product can “bash the virus over the head” and put an end to the pandemic that has held the world hostage ...

13 Oct 2020 10:30

Virus vaccines could become available in December: WHO

The World Health Organization's (WHO) top scientist said Monday that COVID-19 vaccines will probably be available in December or early 2021 for submission to regulators for approval.

10 Aug 2020 12:26

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes western Iran

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake on Sunday shook Kermanshah Province in western Iran, said officials.

19 Jul 2020 12:14

Iran provides neighboring countries with quality lab. services

The Director of Laboratory Network of Strategic Technologies Department of Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology said that Iran provides quality laboratory services to neighboring states.

1 Jul 2020 14:25

Iran to hold human trial of homegrown coronavirus vaccine

Iranian Health Minister Saeid Namaki has announced the phase for human trial of new coronavirus vaccine will soon be held in the country as the number of infected patients is spiking.

21 Jun 2020 16:50

Iranians observe rare solar eclipse in 2020 (photo)

People across Iran observe rare “ring of fire”, the last solar eclipse in 14th century also visible in western Africa, southeastern Europe and Asia. Partial eclipse began in Iran at 9:04 am Sunday June 21 with ...

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