Brain complications, including stroke and psychosis, have been linked to Covid-19 in a study that raises concerns about the potentially extensive impact of the disease in some patients. The study is small and based on doctors’ observations, so cannot provide a clear overall picture about the rate of such complications. ... Read More »
No evidence that vitamin D prevents coronavirus, say experts
Nice says topic is under review, but still advises taking supplements for bone health No evidence exists to support taking vitamin D supplements to prevent Covid-19, UK public health experts have found. A rapid review of evidence for claims that the so-called sunshine vitamin could reduce the risk of coronavirus was ... Read More »
Abdel Samad To Photographers’ Syndicate: I Will Be By Your Side On The Street In Case Of Any Assault
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Monday welcomed at her ministerial office head of the Photographers’ Syndicate, Nazi Taher, who visited her along with an accompanying delegation of photographers who had been assaulted on Jal El-Dib highway last Sunday night. During the meeting, Abdul Samad affirmed her ... Read More »
Abdel Samad Welcomes Palestinian Media Delegation
Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, received at the ministry a delegation of the Palestinian media community in Lebanon, who briefed her on the goals of the newly-founded community, within the framework of achieving an independent Palestinian media. Discussions touched on organizing the work of Palestinian media professionals in Lebanon ... Read More »
Ministry of Health confirms 5 new Coronavirus cases
The Ministry of Health said on Monday that 5 new Coronavirus cases were registered in the country. The ministry added that all the new Coronavirus cases were recorded among the residents. LBCI Read More »
Abdel Samad: No One Has The Right To Prevent The Media From Reporting News
Information Minister, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, affirmed Saturday via her Twitter account: “I understand the keen concern of the judiciary over the homeland’s security with regards to the interference of some diplomats in its internal affairs. But no one has the right to prevent the media from reporting news ... Read More »
Abdel Samad: PM Diab Has Denied Making Any Official Apology To US Ambassador, And It Is Up To Her To Reveal The Name Of The Apologist
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, clarified in an interview with the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation this evening, that she had contacted Prime Minister, Dr. Hassan Diab, who denied providing “any official apology by the Lebanese government to American Ambassador Dorothy Shea,” adding that “it is up to Ambassador ... Read More »
Ministry Of Health: 21 New Corona Cases
The Ministry of Public Health announced the registration of 21 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, which raises the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 1740. NNA Read More »
Ministry of Health confirms 22 new Coronavirus cases
The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that 22 new Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 1719. The new cases were distributed as follows: 20 among the residents and 2 among the returnees. The ministry added that no death was ... Read More »
Abdel Samad Meets Delegation Of Writers, Poets And Artists
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Friday welcomed in her office at the Ministry, a delegation of writers, poets, artists and professors from the Lebanese University, including Actors Syndicate Dean, Neemeh Badawi, and Artists’ Syndicate head, Jihad Al Atrash. On emerging, Poet Tarek Nasser Eddine said that ... Read More »