Iran's health minister, Seyyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, has unveiled a number of anti-sanction plans in the healthcare sector.

"Iran's ministry of Health has a plan for confronting with sanctions which is imposed against Iran. The plan for confronting with sanction play a vital role", Iranian Minister of Health, Ghazizadeh Hashemi said on Saturday in the meeting with heads of medical universities.

Iranian Minister of Health also asked Iranian central bank to release names of those Pharmaceutical manufacturing companies which received governmental currency.

Health minister, Ghazizadeh Hashemi added:  "We are planning ahead , so that in the future we are not short of medicines and medical equipment , and essential pharmaceuticals.  Some medical drugs and medical equipment need to be provided right now. We have prepared a list of medicinal; drugs which we require. And there have been frequent meetings with the government and  special government economy and finance committee."