Islamabad (29th Feb, 2020): Iran’s government has reportedly expressed willingness to accept international cooperation in order to contain the spread of COVID-19.  According to reports, the government of Iran has expressed their willingness to accept ‘international cooperation’ in order to tackle the health emergency, COVID-19. The outbreak which started in Wuhan, China has spread to almost fifty countries, including Iran. While, Iran is ready to accept help from the international community, the World Health Organization (WHO) considers Iran as fundamentally able to control the situation on its own. Iran agrees de-escalation ‘only solution’ to solve crises The Iranian Embassy sent out a press release on Friday, with the initiative to invite global Ministries of Health and other medical experts to assess if the claims by WHO possess any merit, so that the Islamic Republic of Iran may be assured of its health-care facilities and capabilities, respectively. Since its outbreak in late 2019, the spread of COVID-19 in Iran has been predicted by the authorities, given the severity of the novel coronavirus. Thereby, the authorities had been preparing for it to ensure that necessary preparations were in place prior to the reporting of Iran’s first coronavirus case. Additionally, the Iranian government … Continue reading Coronavirus: Iran ready for international cooperation