[Iran] - Domestic production of medical devices to save Iran $350m

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN - Abdolnaser Azadbakht, the director general of the Medical and Laboratory Equipment Office of Irans Industry, Mining and Trade
Ministry, has actually said that domestic production of medical equipment is going to conserve the nation $350, IRIB reported.According to
Azadbakht, the ministry has actually examined the needs of the nation in the field of medical devices and based on that, 30 top priority
items have been identified to be manufactured by domestic producers.Domestic production of the pointed out items can play a reliable role in
lowering the outflow of foreign currency from the country, the official said.EF/ MA