Shafaq News / The Iranian Ministry of Health announced the production of a drug to treat those infected with the emerging "Corona" virus, and said it had given comparative results.

The spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Health, according to "Russia Today", said that "a local drug to treat those infected with Corona virus has given relative results 24 hours after its injection," noting that "it is too early to judge and fully evaluate it."

 He added that "this drug can be produced within 3 weeks."

While the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced on Wednesday, that his country is trying to control the spread of Corona virus, and called on citizens to avoid movement within the country.

He said during the government meeting that "the Iranian authorities are working to combat Corona virus and not to worsen the lives of citizens and secure all their needs."

Rouhani pointed out that "the economic team in the government is contributing in fighting Corona virus by securing foreign currencies and basic commodities for citizens."