The Minister of Health announced that the initial portion of the requested rights for nurses has been transferred to the medical universities. The presidents of these universities are urged to expedite the payment of these demands.
Dr. Mohammad Reza Zaferghandi, citing the Ministry of Health in a report from Iran University of Medical Sciences, emphasized at the ceremony appointing the Minister of Health, attended by the President of the Fourteenth Government, that a healthy individual is central to a nation's progress, underlining the importance of safeguarding the community's health.
He shared positive updates for the nursing community by informing them that as a result of recent follow-up efforts, favorable outcomes have been achieved. Furthermore, a meeting was held on September 5th, with the president in attendance, to organize the budget program. The first installment of compensations has been paid to nursing societies by medical sciences universities on September 5th and 6th. It is expected that the presidents of these universities will promptly distribute these funds to the nurses.