Tehran, SAEDNEWS, Oct. 10: General Hatami said from the beginning days of the coronavirus outbreak the ministry of defense mobilized all its facilities including defense infrastructures and production lines started to fight the outbreak through producing items such as masks, disinfectants, screening-specific thermal smart cameras among other items. General Hatami pointed to the increase in the production of health equipment by the armed forces' medical centers and National Taskforce of Fighting Coronavirus as well as the increase of the COVID-19 patients' admission by the hospital of the defense ministry and stressed that the ministry will spare no effort to provide maximum assistance to the country's medical network. Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami made the remarks on Saturday following the order of the Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei to General Staff of the Armed Forces to devote the full capacity of the armed forces' medical facilities to the coronavirus-infected patients (Source: Iranpress).