The Disappearance of Lifesaving Drugs On Vali Asr Street, in a lower-income district of southwest Tehran, a 30-year-old man storms out of a pharmacy. Arash, a bachelor with long hair and a substantial mustache, lives with his father, for whose heart medicine he has been searching fruitlessly.
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Iranian Media Say Sanctions Taking Toll On Seriously Ill Patients
Sanctions imposed on Iran over its controversial nuclear activities are said to be taking a toll on the population, including seriously ill patients who find it increasingly difficult to access needed drugs.
Jailed scholar gravely ill
Detained Iranian scholar Ahmad Ghabel is reportedly in very poor health as a result of a brain tumour.
Gravely ill political prisoner denied hospitalization; almost paralyzed
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Iranian authorities have denied imprisoned human rights activist Jafar Eghdami the right to hospitalization, even though his medical and judicial reports have been cleared.
Critically ill political prisoner denied minimum treatment
According to reports, a number of political prisoners are in critical condition in Gohardasht [Rajayishahr] Prison in Karaj and have been denied medical treatment.