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Added on the 29/01/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Karaj (Iran), Feb 8 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Abedin Taherkenareh).- Iran presented Monday its vaccine against the coronavirus, the Razi Cov Pars Covid-19, which is still in the testing phase. FOOTAGE OF IRAN'S COVID-19 VACCINE. *RESTRICTIONS: NO Access Israel Media/Persian Language TV Stations Outside Iran/Strictly No Access BBC Persian/VOA Persian/Manoto-1 TV/Iran International*
Tehran (Iran), Jan 14 (EFE), (Camera: Artemis Razmipour).- The Covid-19 vaccine is immersed in the conflict between Iran and the United States. Although Iran is the most affected country in the Middle East, it has banned the US vaccines and relies on others still in development. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that vaccines produced in the US, especially Pfizer's, "are not reliable" and may seek to "contaminate other nations." FOOTAGE OF TEHERAN, OF THE SUPREME LEADER AYATOLLAH ALI KHAMENEI AND THE PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE IRAN'S MEDICAL COUNCIL, MOHAMMAD REZA ZAFARGHANDI. SOUNDBITES OF:-AYATOLLAH ALI KHAMENEI (00:00-00:34): "The importation of American and British vaccines into the country is prohibited. I have told those responsible and now I am making it public. If the Americans had been able to produce a vaccine, that coronavirus disaster it would not have happened in his own country."-MOHAMMAD REZA ZAFARGHANDI, PRESIDENT OF THE IRAN'S MEDICAL COUNCIL (2:46-3:05): "The negotiations that have been carried out (to import vaccines), as far as I know, are with China, India and Russia and some agreements have been reached."
Tehran (Iran), Dec 22 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Abedin Taherkenareh).- Iranians complain that the country's government has not yet requested the Covid-19 vaccine to any foreign country. According to local media, Iranian authorities have announced that the locally manufactured vaccine could be ready in spring 2021. FOOTAGE OF TEHRAN.
Tehran, Apr 29 (EFE) .- (Camera: Artemis Razmipour) The Pasteur Institute of Iran, a reference centre for infectious diseases, reported on Wednesday that it is keeping four lines of research open, one of them searching for a vaccine, to combat COVID-19.FOOTAGE OF THE CENTRE.SOUNDBITES OF:Alireza Biglari, director of the Pasteur Institute."The number of our laboratories has increased from two to more than 120 and, regarding the number of tests, the first day we could do less than 200 tests in the country, but now we can easily carry out even up to 45,000 daily."
Thousands of demonstrators from across the US march in Washington, DC, to decry Covid-19 mandates. Mostly maskless, the protesters walk from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial in a city that has adopted mask and vaccine mandates. IMAGES