IRCS President visits Red Crescent unfinished hospital in Oman
TEHRAN/MUSCAT, 2 November 2020 (IRCS) - Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) President Karim Hemmati visited unfinished hospital of the Iranian Red Crescent in Oman.
IRCS sends condolence message to Turkey
TEHRAN/ANKARA, 31 October 2020 (IRCS) - Following the 6.6-magnitude earthquake which struck Izmir city in Turkey in October 30, killing dozens and injuring hundreds of people, president of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) sent a message of condolence to his Turkish counterpart, expressing IRCS readiness to support the quake-affected people.
IRCS Volunteers call on people to observe health protocols against Covid-19
TEHRAN, 27 October 2020 (IRCS) – Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has started Ameran-e Salamat Campaign (Health Enforcers) since October 26, with the objective of calling on the people to observe health protocols after the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called for using volunteer forces to prevent Coronavirus spread in a meeting with members of the National Committee on Combating COVID-19 earlier this week.
SOHA1 Produces Health Items to Fight Covid-19
TEHRAN, 21 October 2020 (IRCS) - Helal Iran Medical Devices Company (SOHA1), affiliated to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), has produced 222,150 three-layer protective masks from September 16 to October 16 to support health staff and people amid the Covid-19 outbreak in the country.
IRCS hands over int’l cash contributions to affected people in Kermanshah, Sistan and Baluchestan
TEHRAN, 20 October 2020 (IRCS) - Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) distributed some of international cash contributions it had recently received among the earthquake-affected people of Kermanshah and flood-affected people of Sistan and Baluchestan province.
Austrian ambassador visits IRCS health companies
TEHRAN, 15 October 2020 (IRCS) - Stefan Scholz, Austrian Ambassador to Tehran, visited the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS)’ companies of “Soha Pharmacutical” and “Helal Iran Medical Devices” and welcomed expansion of cooperation with the Society.
President Rouhani Appreciates Red Crescent for Humanitarian Campaigns
TEHRAN, 15 October 2020 (IRCS) - President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr Hassan Rouhani has honored Iranian Red Crescent Society for its efforts to implement campaigns of “Water Offering” and “Khademan-e Hosseini”.
IRCS Distributes Food Parcels in 4 Provinces under Water Offering Campaign
TEHRAN, 14 October 2020 (IRCS) - Iranian Red Crescent has offered health services and livelihood packages to the needy families in four provinces suffering from drought and livelihood challenges.
IRCS President Appoints Mansooreh Khorram Bagheri as Acting Under-Secretary General for International Affairs & IHL
TEHRAN, 13 October 2020 (IRCS) - President of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) Dr, Karim Hemmati has appointed Ms Mansooreh Khorram Bagheri as Acting Under-Secretary General for International Affairs and International Humanitarian Law Division of the Red Crescent.
IRCS trying to release blocked humanitarian cash contributions
TEHRAN, 11 October 2020 (IRCS) – Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) President Dr Karim Hemmati said that the Society was working to release 15 million US dollars from foreign humanitarian contributions for Iran’s 2019 flood and Covid-19 which had been blocked abroad due to the sanctions.