Iran Press/ Iran News: Iran's Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said: "We have all necessary capacities in the country to produce anything regarding the Coronavirus." The official added: "We are able to produce ventilators, and all necessary equipment in the operation room and ICU."
Iran's Vice President for Science and Technology went on to say that 6 companies have gained the approval to produce the Coronavirus kits that Pishtaz Teb is the biggest one.
Referring to the types of kits, he noted that there are two types of kits: PCR and Serological. We can produce 400,000 PCR kits and 8000,000 serologic tests monthly.
The vice president highlighted: "We are one of the main exporters in this regard. He stated that several activities based on artificial intelligence have been done in biotechnology which can act in a crisis."
Sattari attended among the reporters and in response to Iran Press correspondent’s question about the importance of these productions in sanction time said: "These companies produce new products and what we need in our industry is mass production."
Sattari concluded that 40 production lines of masks will be launched in the near future.
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