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Iran Creates Spray Against Coronavirus, State Media Says

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Iran has unveiled its first homemade anti-COVID spray, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Thursday. 29.04.2021, Sputnik International

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Iran Creates Spray Against Coronavirus, State Media Says

18:16 GMT 29.04.2021 (Updated: 10:42 GMT 21.04.2023)

© AP Photo / Vahid SalemiIn this Tuesday, June 16, 2020, photo, a nurse prepares medicines for COVID-19 patients at the Shohadaye Tajrish Hospital in Tehran, Iran. After months of fighting the coronavirus, Iran only just saw its highest single-day spike in reported cases after Eid al-Fitr, the holiday that celebrates the end of Ramadan.

In this Tuesday, June 16, 2020, photo, a nurse prepares medicines for COVID-19 patients at the Shohadaye Tajrish Hospital in Tehran, Iran. After months of fighting the coronavirus, Iran only just saw its highest single-day spike in reported cases after Eid al-Fitr, the holiday that celebrates the end of Ramadan. - Sputnik International, 1920, 29.04.2021

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Iran has unveiled its first homemade anti-COVID spray, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Thursday.

According to the media outlet, the solution can be sprayed on protective masks and clothes to neutralise the virus.

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The unveiling ceremony took place at the Masih Daneshvari Hospital in northeastern Tehran.

Iran launched the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in February, using Russia's Sputnik V. The country is also set to receive 16 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the international COVAX distribution initiative and import another 25 million doses from abroad.

The Middle Eastern country is also developing several domestic vaccines.