In its daily report on the latest developments of the novel Coronavirus, the Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Thursday that four new infected cases were reported out of 344 laboratory tests conducted today, while the remaining came out negative. It added that the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases infected ...
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Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human
We can expect psychological difficulties to follow as we come out of lockdown. But we have an opportunity to remake our relationship with our bodies, and the social body we belong to When lockdown started, I was confused by bodies on television. Why weren’t they socially distancing? Didn’t they know ...
Read More »Global report: Russia becomes Europe’s coronavirus hotspot
Another record rise in coronavirus infections has propelled Russia past Germany and France to the fifth highest tally in the world, as the Frenchgovernment confirmed the country would start gradually lifting its strict eight-week lockdown from Monday. With much of Europe now easing itself out of confinement, Russia has become ...
Read More »Ministry of Health confirms 34 new Coronavirus cases
The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that 34 Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon. The ministry said in its daily report that only one case was registered among the Lebanese residents and 33 cases were recorded among the Lebanese returnees on board of the flights coming from Nigeria, Qatar, ...
Read More »WHO says ‘there can be no going back to business as usual’ after coronavirus pandemic
The World Health Organization warned world leaders Wednesday that there can be “no going back to business as usual” following the coronavirus pandemic, which has upended economies and wreaked havoc on nearly every country across the globe. “This virus likes to find opportunities to spread and if these lockdown measures are ...
Read More »From new ultraviolet wavelengths to virucidal face masks: Could these new technologies help defeat coronavirus?
Scientists and health experts believe that the government should examine a range of new antiviral technologies while planning their lockdown exit strategy. They say that there are at least half a dozen such technologies and strategies that could be combined to help make any exit strategy more effective – and ...
Read More »Nine Coronavirus cases registered in Lebanon
The Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that 9 Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon. The Ministry also added that 7 out of the 9 cases were registered among the Lebanese returnees from Sierra Leone. This brings the total number of cases in Lebanon to 750. This as no Coronavirus ...
Read More »Ministry of Health: 25 positive cases on Nigeria flight
The Ministry of Public Health announced that 25 positive coronavirus cases have been registered among the passengers on board the flight that arrived from Nigeria. Accordingly, the infected returnees will be admitted to the hospital, while strict home quarantine measures will be imposed on the remaining passengers, knowing that they ...
Read More »Ministry of Health: One positive case on Riyadh flight, six Qatar passengers to be retested
The Ministry of Public Health announced in a statement that one positive coronavirus case was registered among the passengers who were on board the flight that arrived from Riyadh. It is also important for the Ministry of Health to clarify that six returnees aboard the flight that arrived from Qatar ...
Read More »Abdel Samad Pays Tribute To Lebanon’S Press Martyrs
Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Wednesday paid tribute to the martyrs of Lebanon’s press. “Lebanon’s press has lost many martyrs who had endeavored to keep the country a beacon of freedom,” the Minister said via her twitter account. “Press martyrs are not only limited to May 6; ...
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