Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Sunday, in its daily report on the latest COVID-19 developments, that the number of examinations performed at its laboratories during the past 24 hours has reached 378 tests. The report added that the number of patients infected with the Coronavirus currently present in the ... Read More »
Scientists see unexplained circular ‘astronomical objects’ through telescopes
Astronomers have spotted strange circular objects, deep in space, through telescopes. The objects “do not seem to correspond to any known type of object”, report the scientists who find them, who do not have any definitive explanation of how they may have formed. So far, four of the objects have ... Read More »
MoPH Confirms 71 New Coronavirus Cases in Lebanon
71 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed in Lebanon a statement by the Ministry of Public Health said on Friday, raising the tally of infected people in the country to 2082. 67 cases were locally detected and 4 among returnees. NNA Read More »
Abdel Samad tackles with Helou activation of cooperation with United Nations Information Center
Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, welcomed at her office in the Ministry the Director of the United Nations Information Center in Beirut, Margo Helou, accompanied by her deputy, Cynthia Khoury, with talks touching on the activation of cooperation between the Ministry and the said center, with the aim of ... Read More »
Colliding stars found that could reveal one of universe’s most fundamental mysteries
Scientists have found a strange “pulsar” deep in space that could solve some of the universe’s most fundamental mysteries. The discovery could help us understand how dead stars collide and the universe’s expansion, according to the researchers who found it. The pulsar – a neutron star “lighthouse” deep in space ... Read More »
Warning of serious brain disorders in people with mild coronavirus symptoms
UK neurologists publish details of mildly affected or recovering Covid-19 patients with serious or potentially fatal brain conditions Doctors may be missing signs of serious and potentially fatal brain disorders triggered by coronavirus, as they emerge in mildly affected or recovering patients, scientists have warned. Neurologists are on Wednesday publishing ... Read More »
‘Curbing Fake News Forum’ on July 15th at Grand Serail, under Information Minister’s auspices
Under the auspices and in presence of Minister of Information Manal Abdel Samad, organized by the Ministry of Information, the “Curbing Fake News Forum” will be hold on Wednesday July 15, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, at the Grand Serail. The Forum will tackle four main axes, with interventions ... Read More »
Minister of Information welcomes President of J.A.D
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Thursday welcomed President of J.A.D (Youth Against Drugs), Joseph Hawat. Hawat briefed the Minister on J.A.D.’s most recent activities and other topics including the establishment of a preventive village, and the launch of a five-year plan to combat drug addiction. Hawat ... Read More »
Abdel Samad’s office clarifies France 24 correspondents’ situation with security forces
The press office of Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, issued Thursday the following statement: “After taking note of the events that took place yesterday in Hamra street and which involved France 24 correspondents and the security forces, it had turned out that the said media means did not obtain ... Read More »
New Coronavirus cases jump to 66 in Lebanon-Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that 66 new Coronavirus cases were recorded in the country. The ministry added that 44 cases were registered among the residents and 22 cases were recorded among the returnees. NNA Read More »