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Iran daily COVID deaths fall below 50 after 566 days

Iran on Monday reported its lowest overnight death toll since May 2020 as 42 patients lost their lives to the coronavirus and 14 provinces logged zero fatalities.

Society Economy

Iran wheat imports increase by 60% in volume, 92% in value

Wheat imports stood at 3.6 million tons worth $1.2 billion since the beginning of the current fiscal year on March 21, up until Nov. 6, registering a 60% rise in volume and 92% growth in value compared with the similar period of last year.

Agriculture and Environment

50 million Iranians fully vaccinated against COVID

The Health Ministry said on Sunday that about 50 million citizens have received both doses of the coronavirus vaccine.

Society Economy

Iran government to allocate $3.4 billion to offset impact of removing subsidized foreign currency scheme

The government has allocated 1,000 trillion rials ($3.4b) to help compensate the elimination of subsidized foreign currency in the 2022-23 budget.

Macro Economy

Iran tax income hits $6.6 billion in 8 months

The National Iranian Tax Administration earned 1,980 trillion rials ($6.6 billion) from taxation during the current fiscal year’s first eight months (March 21-Nov. 21), says the head of the organization, Davoud Manzour.

Macro Economy

Iran’s housing & utilities inflation at 26.7%

The average goods and services Consumer Price Index of “housing and utilities (water, electricity, natural gas and other fuels)”in the 12-month period ending Nov. 21, which marks the end of the eighth Iranian month of fiscal 2021-22, increased by 26.7% compared with the corresponding period of the year before.

Macro Economy