“We sent an official note that we are ready to send 14 items of medical devices to Russia to combat coronavirus. Our contacts with Russia are very good. It is appropriate to thank the Russian government for establishing these contacts, as well as for empathizing with our people in the fight against the pandemic, ”TASS quoted Jalali as saying.

The ambassador noted that an intensive dialogue has been established between Moscow and Tehran on the exchange of experience in the fight against coronavirus.

Earlier it was reported that the ministers of health of Iran and Russia, Said Namaki and Mikhail Murashko, by video link, held talks on the fight against coronavirus infection COVID-19.