Can you catch the coronavirus a second time? That remains unclear. A key question is whether antibodies produced by the body following an infection with the coronavirus provide some level of immunity, and if so, for how long. But we do have some clues. “We know from ‘normal’ coronavirus studies ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health announced on Monday that 5 new Coronavirus cases were recorded in Lebanon. In its daily report, the ministry said that all new cases were registered among the Lebanese returnees. This brings the total number of Coronavirus cases in Lebanon to 1119. This as no death was ... Read More »
Minister of Public Health, Hamad Hassan, announced Monday via his Twitter account, that “a million masks will be distributed for free, in cooperation between the Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities.” “A mask and safe distancing are the components for a conscious return journey,” Hassan ... Read More »
Minister of Information Manal Abdel Samad tweeted: “With this blessed Eid, I wish we all unite to change Lebanon for the better and work until our economy becomes stronger and the future of our children is better. In these difficult circumstances, we cannot give up. Surrender means death, and this ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health announced on Sunday that 17 new Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon, bringing the total number of cases to 1114. The ministry added in its daily report that of the 17 new cases, 12 were locally transmitted and 5 cases were registered among the Lebanese returnees. ... Read More »
It would be hard to overstate the importance of developing a vaccine to Sars-CoV-2 – it’s seen as the fast track to a return to normal life. That’s why the health secretary, Matt Hancock, said the UK was “throwing everything at it”. But while trials have been launched and manufacturing ... Read More »
Astronomers have gazed into what appears to be a planetary maternity ward, observing for the first time within a huge disk of dense gas and dust surrounding a newly formed star a planet in the process of being born. This large young planet is forming around a star called AB ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that 11 new Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon, bringing the total number of cases to 1097. The ministry added in its daily report that of the 11 new cases, 5 were locally transmitted and 6 cases were registered among the Lebanese returnees. ... Read More »
A country with a proud history of trade and commerce is starting to crumble into permanent poverty. TRIPOLI, Lebanon—In the second-biggest city in Lebanon, activists are on a mission. They are scouting Tripoli’s middle-class neighborhoods, lined with well-kept apartment buildings and designer boutiques, for families who desperately need help but are too ... Read More »
Soaring prices have left basic goods outside the reach of more than half of country’s population For more than a decade, Ahmad Hussein would spend the last few days of Ramadan assembling arrays of sweets in his shop in south Beirut, preparing for the bonanza to follow. Eid al-Fitr, the ... Read More »
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