President’s video conference with the researchers of Khorasan Science and Technology Park
The President said: “Building an artificial respiration device in Khorasan Science and Technology Park is a valuable step and meeting the needs of the country in the current situation.”
According to the Khorasan Razavi Center Radio News Agency, Dr. Hassan Rouhani, in connection with video conference with the President’s video conference park, added to the researchers of Khorasan Science and Technology Park in Mashhad: ” The construction, production and construction of these two sections by Khorasan Science and Technology Park is desirable and worthy
He expressed hope that the development plan of “Advanced Therapy Rehabilitation” Company, as the producer of these two devices, will be implemented faster in Khorasan Razavi province with the support of the Vice President for Science and Technology.
Referring to the importance of producing and manufacturing ventilators in Khorasan Science and Technology Park, the Vice President for Science and Technology said: “Currently, the whole world needs this device and it is not possible to buy from any country, so the production of this device inside the country.” it’s too important.
Sorena Sattari added: “We have no problem providing the equipment needed to build a ventilator inside and the company’s equipment needs are well met.”
He continued: “We have the opportunity to enter the field of ventilator exports, but due to the domestic needs in this field, we have not yet entered the issue of non-exports.”
The head of Khorasan Science and Technology Park also said in this video: “Advanced Therapy Rehabilitation Company, as one of the knowledge-based companies under the auspices of this park, currently produces 75% of the country’s daily production in the field of ventilators and CT.” Scanning.
Reza Ghanbari added: So far, more than 3,000 ICU beds in the country have been equipped with a ventilator.
Referring to the capabilities of the company, a member of the board of directors of Advanced Therapy Rehabilitation Company said: “The President of the Vice President for Science and Technology’s unwavering and intelligent support of this company is commendable in the production and manufacturing process of the ventilator.”
Hamidreza Behfarmoghaddam added: “This company is the only producer of ventilators in Iran, which, thanks to the orders of the Supreme Leader of the Revolution in order to fulfill its social duties in the field of production leaps and meet the country’s needs, showed double activity.”
He said that one ventilator is produced every 45 minutes in the company, adding that since the beginning of the Corona crisis in the country, 600 ventilators have been delivered to the country’s medical centers and 400 new ones will be delivered in the next two weeks.
He said: “The need announced by the Ministry of Health in this field is four thousand ventilators, and this company has the ability to produce this number, and in the next four months, all this number will be provided by this company.”
Moghaddam stated that the cost price of this device is about 1.7 billion Rials, adding: “Before the start of the Corona crisis in the country, the company had the capacity to produce five ventilators daily. With the start of the Corona epidemic, the export of this device stopped and the production capacity increased 6 times.” Reached 30 units per day.
Referring to the comprehensive plan to double the production of ventilators in the company, he continued: “In the implementation of this plan, with the completion and operation of the company’s new factory, with the support of the government, it is possible to double the production capacity of ventilators in this complex.”
He expressed hope that the plant would be operational this summer and that it would be possible to export ventilators.
Moghaddam said that the production of CT scans has also become indigenous in the country. “The company is currently the only manufacturer of this device in the Middle East, and according to Ashraf, its engineers in the production of this device can produce and meet the needs of all medical centers we have.
He added that the company now has the capacity to produce three CT scans per week.