More than 20 attacks on Iranian healthcare facilities since March 1: WHO

"WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reported multiple attacks on Iran's health facilities, including the Pasteur Institute, which sustained significant damage and could not continue health services."

"The Iranian Ministry of Health confirmed that despite the attacks, the Pasteur Institute's vaccine and serum production would continue, and no employees were harmed."

"In recent days, US-Israeli strikes have targeted Iranian health, education, and transport infrastructure, expanding beyond military and political sites."

"Since March 1, WHO has verified over 20 attacks on healthcare in Iran, resulting in at least nine deaths, including that of an infectious diseases health worker."

Multiple attacks on Iranian healthcare facilities have been reported, including significant damage to the Pasteur Institute in Tehran. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasized the importance of these facilities in promoting population health. Despite the attacks, the Iranian Ministry of Health stated that vaccine and serum production at the Pasteur Institute would continue. Other facilities, such as the Delaram Sina Psychiatric Hospital and Tofigh Daru pharmaceutical facility, were also damaged, but no casualties were reported. WHO has verified over 20 attacks on healthcare in Iran since March 1, resulting in at least nine deaths.

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