{"id":5757,"date":"2020-02-25T15:27:52","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T15:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=5757"},"modified":"2020-02-25T16:00:04","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T16:00:04","slug":"pakistan-embassy-to-iran-takes-precautionary-measures-in-the-wake-of-corona-virus-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-embassy-to-iran-takes-precautionary-measures-in-the-wake-of-corona-virus-outbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Embassy to Iran Takes Precautionary Measures in the Wake of Corona Virus Outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5759\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran-Pakistan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran-Pakistan.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran-Pakistan-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Iran-Pakistan-218x150.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Islamabad;The Embassy of Pakistan in Tehran is actively monitoring the situation in the wake of outbreak of Corona Virus Disease (COVID19) in Iran.<\/p>\n<p>The Virus which originated in Wuhan, China has reportedly spread in different parts of Iran with its epicenter in the city of Qom. Common signs of infection include respiratory symptoms, fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties.<\/p>\n<p>In more severe cases, infection can cause pneumonia, and severe acute respiratory syndrome etc. The Government of Pakistan is working in close collaboration with the Government of Islamic Republic of Iran to curb the spread of this virus, says a Press Release received from Tehran, Iran, here on 24 Feb 2020.<\/p>\n<p>While the Embassy and its sub-missions in Mashhad and Zahedan would continue its outreach with our community members, Zaireen and the Pakistani students in Iran, all the Pakistani nationals living, travelling and studying in Iran especially those who are residing in Qom are advised to take utmost precaution and adopt safety measures as prescribed by the World Health Organization and the Iranian authorities to stay safe from the Corona Virus Disease.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian authorities have designated hospitals for the treatment of Corona Virus Disease in every major city. For convenience of our community members, some of the hospitals are mentioned. In case of any suspicion of contracting the disease or development of any symptoms such as severe cough, sneeze, fever etc., it is advised to visit these hospitals designated for Corona Virus Disease testing and cooperate with local health authorities and also share the complete information with Pakistan Embassy Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>It is also advised to avoid unnecessary social media hype and ignore unconfirmed news. The Embassy urges all Pakistani citizens to stay calm but vigilant while adopting the following preventive measures:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Frequently clean hands by using alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water; When coughing and sneezing cover mouth and nose with flexed elbow or tissue; it should be immediately followed by disposing-off the tissue and washing hands; \u2022 Avoid close contact with anyone who has fever and cough. In case of fever, cough and difficulty in breathing, immediately seek medical care and share previous travel history with the health care provider; \u2022 When moving in public places or transport always wear a mask and gloves. Do not take shoes inside home and keep separate shoes for indoors, if necessary; \u2022 The latest reports suggest that the symptoms of virus may appear from 14-24 days in a person affected by the virus. In case if anyone is tested positive please immediately inform the Embassy at below given hotline numbers; \u2022 Avoid travelling to Qom and areas currently experiencing cases of novel Corona Virus Disease; \u2022 The consumption of raw or under-cooked animal products should be avoided. Raw meat, milk or animal organs should be handled with care, to avoid cross-contamination with uncooked foods, as per good food safety practices; \u2022 It is advised to use public toilets and WCs with utmost care. Only use the toilets\/WCs where water is available and flush system is working in the toilets;<\/p>\n<p>For convenience of our compatriots, the Embassy has established the following dedicated helplines Embassy of Pakistan, Tehran<\/p>\n<p>For assistance regarding Corona Virus Disease, COVID19 Hotlines are as follow: +98-910-7659395 +98-9107648296 +98-910-7648301 +98-910-7648298 For General Queries during the office hours, please call the Embassy\u2019s reception at the following numbers: +98-21-66941388 +98-21-66944888 +98-21-66941389 +98-21-66941390 Email: tehraninfopak@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Consulate of Pakistan, Mashhad<br \/>\nFor assistance regarding Corona Virus Disease, COVID19 Hotlines at Mashhad Consulate are as follow: 0098 \u2013 901 650 5397 0098 \u2013 939 941 7558 0098 \u2013 939 778 0488 0098 \u2013 513 222 9845 Consulate of Pakistan, Zahedan<br \/>\nFor assistance regarding Corona Virus Disease, COVID19 Hotlines at Zahedan Consulate are as follow: 0098 \u2013 938 474 1755 0098 \u2013 905 461 6642 0098 \u2013 543 322 3389 Hospitals for Corona Virus Disease Cases<\/p>\n<p>S# Province\/City\/ Hospital Referral Hospital Hospitals with Emergency Evacuation Capacity<\/p>\n<p>1 Mashhad (Razavi Khorasan) Imam Reza Medical and Educational Center \u2022 Dr. Shariatee Hospital \u2022 Samenul A\u2019eme Chenaran Hospital \u2022 Hazrat-e-Zahraye Fariman Hospital \u2022 Khatam-ul Al-Anbiya Bakhazar Hospital \u2022 Ibn- Sina\/Hejazi Mashhad Hospital \u2022 Imam Khomeini Hospital, Dargaz city \u2022 Moos Ibn Jafar, Ghoochan city<\/p>\n<p>2 Medical Centers affiliated to Tehran Medical University \u2022 Imam Khomeini Educational and Medical Center \u2022 Sina Educational and Medical Center \u2022 Madaen Hospital \u2022 Razi Hospital New Building \u2022 Ziyayian Hospital \u2022 Moheb-e Yas Hospital<\/p>\n<p>3 Medical Centers affiliated to Iran Medical University (Tehran City) \u2022 Shohaday-e Yaft Abad Hospital \u2022 Shahram Hospital \u2022 Atieh Hospital \u2022 Shohadaye Yaft-abad Hospital \u2022 Shaheed Fahmideh Hospital \u2022 Fatima Al-Zahra, Robat Karim \u2022 Lolagar Hospital<\/p>\n<p>4 Alborz Imam Ali Educational and Medical Center \u2022 Kousar Hospital \u2022 Mehrshahr Sarollah \u2022 Imam Hassan Mojtaba, Nazar Abad \u2022 Fatima Al-Zahra, Eshtehard<\/p>\n<p>5 Qom Kamkar Arab Nia Hospital \u2022 Dr. Kamkar Hospital \u2022 Hazrat Fatima Masoome Children Hospital<\/p>\n<p>6 Medical Centers affiliated to Shaheed Beheshti University (Tehran City) \u2022 Masih Daneshvari Educational and Medical center \u2022 Ansari Hospital \u2022 Shaheed Sattari, Gharchak \u2022 Zaeem Hospital, Pakdasht \u2022 Shohaday-e Gomnam Hospital, Tehran \u2022 Tarfeh Hospital, Tehran \u2022 Imam Hossein Hospital \u2022 Sevom-e Shaban, Damavand<\/p>\n<p>7 Zahidan Booali Hospital \u2022 Booali Hospital \u2022 Imam Khomeini Hospital, Khash \u2022 New Sarawan Hospital, Sarwan<\/p>\n<p>8 Fars \u2022 Ali Asghar Hospital \u2022 Faghihi Hospital \u2022 Hazrat Ali Asghar Hospital \u2022 Shohadaye Sarvestan Hospital \u2022 Fatima Al Zahra Hospital, Mehr \u2022 Ashkenan Hospital \u2022 Ghamar-e Bani Hashem Hospital, Beyza<\/p>\n<p>9 Isfahan \u2022 Farabi Hospital \u2022 Farabi Hospital \u2022 Isa Ibn Maryam Hospital \u2022 Sahib-al Zaman Hospital, Shahr Reza \u2022 Goldis Hospital \u2022 9-Dey Hospital, Khomeini Shahr \u2022 Taeem Ejtemayi Fatima AL Zahra Hospital \u2022 Golpayegan Hospital<\/p>\n<p>10 North Khorasan &#8211; \u2022 Imam Hassan Hospital \u2022 Heart Surgery Center \u2022 Imam Ali Hospital \u2022 Shirvan Old Hospital \u2022 Gharooj Hospital<\/p>\n<p>11 Zabol (Sistan and Baluchistan) \u2022 Sina Respiratory Diseases Hospital 12 Iranshahr (Sistan and Baluchistan) Delgan Hospital<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad;The Embassy of Pakistan in Tehran is actively monitoring the situation in the wake of outbreak of Corona Virus Disease (COVID19) in Iran. The Virus which originated in Wuhan, China has reportedly spread in different parts of Iran with its epicenter in the city of Qom. 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