In its daily report on the latest developments of the novel Coronavirus, Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Monday that out of 342 laboratory tests conducted today, 11 new Covid-19 cases have been detected. It also indicated that the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases infected with the virus that are ...
Read More »Search Results for:
MINISTRY OF HEALTH ANNOUNCES 20 NEW COVID-19 CASES
The Ministry of Public Health announced this Monday 20 new coronavirus infections, 2 of them locally detected and 18 others of the Bangladeshi nationals residing in Lebanon, thus taking the toll to 931 cases. NNA
Read More »When It Comes to Coronavirus Response, Superpowers May Need to Study Smaller Nations
The coronavirus pandemic has upended the international hierarchy. Three of the world’s great powers — the United States, the United Kingdom and Russia — have the largest and most deadly outbreaks. Other major players on the world stage struggled with their initial responses. China is on the defensive, as rivals ...
Read More »UN Says COVID-19 is ‘Wake-Up Call’ for the World
GENEVA: The coronavirus pandemic should serve as a “wake-up call” to the world which must be more united in responding to the crisis, UN chief Antonio Guterres said on Monday (May 18). The secretary-general said COVID-19 was the “greatest challenge of our age” and had demonstrated the world’s fragility, as nations ...
Read More »The Risk Levels of Everyday Activities Like Dining Out, Going To The Gym, and Getting a Haircut, According To An Infectious Disease Expert
Coronavirus transmission is not black and white — some activities are riskier than others, while some should cause little worry. As states start to reopen parts of their economies and people tire of an all-out quarantine, the risk level of various activities should be considered to make decisions about what’s ...
Read More »US and UK ‘lead push against global patent pool for Covid-19 drugs’
Ministers and officials from every nation will meet via video link on Monday for the annual world health assembly, which is expected to be dominated by efforts to stop rich countries monopolising drugs and future vaccines against Covid-19. As some countries buy up drugs thought to be useful against the ...
Read More »Abdel Samad: We Are Making Amendments To The Media Regulation Project In Line With Advancement
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, affirmed during an interview with LBC TV Channel this morning, that efforts are currently pinned on making amendments to the media regulation project law. “We are in the context of developing amendments that are in line with this advancement, but pursuant to ...
Read More »Abdel Samad Offers Condolences Over Sandro Petrone’s Passing Away: He Was A Friend Of Lebanon And A Professional Journalist
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, sent a cable of condolences to the family of the late journalist Sandro Petrone and the Italian press, saying: “We have received, with deep sadness, the news of the death of the veteran Italian journalist Sandro Petrone. He was a friend of ...
Read More »Hariri Hospital: 10 New Positive Cases Including 9 Repeated Tests, 17 Cases Out 150 Examinations Of Foreign Workers
In its daily report on the latest developments of the novel Coronavirus, the Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Sunday, that out of 219 laboratory tests conducted today, ten new Covid-19 cases have been detected, including nine repeated tests, while the remaining tests came out negative. “The hospital received a ...
Read More »Abdel Samad: We are making amendments to the media regulation project in line with advancement
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, affirmed during an interview with LBC TV Channel this morning, that efforts are currently pinned on making amendments to the media regulation project law. “We are in the context of developing amendments that are in line with this advancement, but pursuant to ...
Read More »