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Iran Creates Spray Against Coronavirus, State Media Says

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Iran has unveiled its first homemade anti-COVID spray, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Thursday.
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According to the media outlet, the solution can be sprayed on protective masks and clothes to neutralise the virus.

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The unveiling ceremony took place at the Masih Daneshvari Hospital in northeastern Tehran.

Iran launched the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in February, using Russia's Sputnik V. The country is also set to receive 16 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the international COVAX distribution initiative and import another 25 million doses from abroad.

The Middle Eastern country is also developing several domestic vaccines.

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