CoronaVirus News Archive

How the Coronavirus Steals the Sense of Smell

The virus does not infect nerve cells that detect odors, researchers have found. Instead, it attacks nearby supporting cells.

Faculty member of Iran University of Medical Sciences;

“At least 10 days of quarantine are required for corona patients.”

Shahin Ghasemi stated; “In general, we recommend that infected individuals be quarantined for up to 10 days and be separated from others so that if there are variants other than Omicron, others will not be infected.”

Head of Treatment Working Group on Corona National Headquarters;

“Epidemic control is reached through management and not complete quarantine.”

Atefeh Abedini stated; “Controlling the epidemic is not only done through quarantine, but it should be also managed. All over the world, except for one or two points that are fully quarantined, in other countries ...

Corona Will Peak over the Next Month

“Unfortunately, we haven’t reached the ideal point in vaccination of the booster dose, and so far, around 45 million haven’t received the booster dose of the vaccine yet,” Payam Tabarsi stated on Radio Goftogoo.

A big wave of Omicron is in sight; alarm has set off for the non-vaccinated ones

A member of the Anti-Corona committee’s scientific board Mohammad Reza Salehi has told the Radio Goftogoo that in a week or two, at least 50 percent of the population must get vaccinated, otherwise a huge wave of Omicron will become ...

Noted the Expert of Iran Ministry of Health

“People Shouldn’t Think that They Will Be Safe against Omicron by Injecting the Booster Dose,” .

“People shouldn’t think that they will be completely safe against Omicron by injecting the booster dose. Given the severity of the Omicron outbreak, we’ll be in a worse situation if protocols and social distancing are not followed,”...

Member of Razi Cov Pars Vaccine Research Team Noted;

“Razi Cov Pars Vaccine Produces over 80% Immunization.”

In an interview with Radio Goftogoo, Haji Moradi stated; “Razi vaccine can produce over 80% immunization in the 2nd phase, and in phase 3, it’s been proved 2.5 times more effective than Sinopharm.”

“Barakat Vaccine Protects against All Variants,” Noted Abdoli on Radio Goftogoo.

"So far, Barakat vaccine has been protecting against all Corona variants up to the Delta. The immunization of this vaccine against all variants was above 80%, while it caused up to 70% protection against Delta.”

Head of the Research Centre for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases in Pasteur Institute of Iran Stated;

“PastoCovac vaccine increases antibodies up to 4 times.”

Mostafavi said; “In 99% of those who received 3 doses of PastoCovac vaccine, the antibody increased up to 4 times.”

High-risk groups must receive the Influenza vaccine

An expert on infectious diseases has said that influenza has a very noisy start, usually happens suddenly, and brings the temperature to forty degrees centigrade.

80 percent of government employees are vaccinated

A virology specialist has said that if mask is used continuously for a couple of years, our body will be targeted by mutated versions of normal diseases.

Vaccination Is Not Mandatory in Iran

“The corona pandemic will end when we achieve collective security,” Tabarsi said on Radio Goftogoo.

Coronavirus can’t be defeated any time soon: Virologist

An expert of Virology affiliated with the Virology department of the Iran Medical University Hossein Keyvani has said that the Covid-19 will be an addition to the queue of the four other viruses which has infected people for the ...

Iran is on the brink of the sixth wave of the Coronavirus

Head of the Virology College of the Shahid Beheshti University has said that as long as eighty percent of the population is not vaccinated, reopening the schools and the universities would remain a huge mistake.

Sinopharm vaccine’s efficacy is at least 65 percent

Baqiatellah Medical University professor Ali Karami rejected all the photos and news regarding the bio-chemical microchips found inside the Corona Vaccines and called it biased.

A Heart Specialist: Corona clogs the lung vessels

Specialist of Heart Diseases Dr. Manouchehr Qaruni told Radio Goftogoo that due to the reduction of Oxygen level of the heart, a patient may suffer a heart arrest and succumb to death.

30 to 40 million doses of vaccines will reach Iran within a month

Technical Deputy Chief of Customs of Islamic Republic of Iran Mehrdad Arunaqi stated that 71 million doses of imported vaccines have been cleared through the customs; 83 percent of the total shipment was released during the ...

Dexamethasone; the only medicine which effectively reduced the death rate among Corona patients

An Intensive care specialist says that the combined use of Dexamethasone with Remdesivir and Favipiravir has cured the patients but the only medicine which has reduced the death rate is the Dexamethasone.

Vaccination Is the Only Cure to Covid-19

“The more vaccinations, the lower the mortality rate,” said the internal medicine specialist in an interview with Radio Goftogoo.

Nobody Wants to Get Moderna Vaccine in Iran

Keyvan Mirzaei said that even if Moderna vaccine was to be imported to Iran today, he doesn’t think that anyone would be willing to have it; “Same conditions exist all over the world because the vaccine is dealing with human lives.”