Iran has moved up two points to 47th place on Bloomberg Innovation Index 2019 report which was published on January 22. With the score of 52.06 out of 100, Iran claimed 47th place among 60 economies. The 2019 ranking process began with more than 200 economies. Each was scored on a 0-100 scale based on...Read More

 Leprosy prevalence is less than one in every 10,000 people in the country, announced the director of national program for prevention of tuberculosis and leprosy at the Ministry of Health. According to Dr. Mahshid Nasehi, the national campaign for eradication of leprosy started in 1992 after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced of its new...Read More

the World Health Organization (WHO) representative in Iran announced that Iranian traditional medicine has the potential to gain international recognition and WHO must support its globalization. Christoph Hamelmann made the remarks in a conference entitled “Iranian traditional medicine; a decade of academic work, exploring the past activities and future prospects”. The conference was held by...Read More

Vice President for women and family affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar welcomed the achievements made by Iran in women and family field. ‘As you witnessed in the statistics and trends Islamic Republic of Iran has successful experiences in the field of women and family,’ Ebtekar said in an exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA)...Read More