The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that 4 new Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon. The total number of cases in Lebanon reached 733 cases with one death recorded among Coronavirus patients bringing the number of total deaths to 25. This as the ministry noted that 832 tests were ... Read More »
Hariri Hospital: One New COVID-19 Case Recorded Today, Two Recoveries
In its daily report on the latest developments of the novel Coronavirus, the Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Saturday that out of 155 laboratory tests conducted today, one new Covid-19 case has been recorded, while the remaining tests came out negative. It added that the total number of laboratory-confirmed ... Read More »
Coronavirus outbreak likely to go on for two years, scientists predict
The coronavirus pandemic is likely to last between 18 and 24 months, scientists from the University of Minnesota have predicted. In a report published Thursday, researchers from the university’s Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) stressed that Covid-19 was more contagious than the flu and was likely to ... Read More »
Countries must ease lockdowns slowly, be ready for virus to jump back: WHO
Countries must lift lockdowns gradually, while still being “on the look-out” for COVID-19 and ready to restore restrictions if the virus jumps back, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. Vulnerable people in institutions, including those in long-term care facilities, prisons and migrant dormitories, must be protected, its top ... Read More »
Where did Covid-19 come from? What we know about its origins
Scientists cast doubt on the Trump-backed theory that the coronavirus escaped from a Chinese lab Why are the origins of the pandemic so controversial? How Covid-19 began has become increasingly contentious, with the US and other allies suggesting China has not been transparent about the origins of the outbreak. Donald ... Read More »
Ministry of Health says 4 new Coronavirus cases registered in Lebanon
The Ministry of Health announced on Friday that 4 new Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon. The total number of cases in Lebanon reached 720 cases with no death recorded among Coronavirus patients. This as the ministry noted that 1551 tests were conducted during the past 24 hours for the ... Read More »
Abdel Samad Congratulates The Workers On Labor Day
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, congratulated, via her Twitter account, all Lebanese workers on Labor Day, which is celebrated on the first of May of each year. “I salute all laborers on this Day, especially under these difficult circumstances. It is true that thousands of workers have ... Read More »
Coronavirus: what do scientists know about Covid-19 so far?
Medical researchers have been studying everything we know about Covid-19. What have they learned – and is it enough to halt the pandemic? Coronaviruses have been causing problems for humanity for a long time. Several versions are known to trigger common colds and more recently two types have set off ... Read More »
Ministry of Health: 3 confirmed coronavirus cases among repatriated nationals
The Ministry of Public Health confirmed in a statement on Thursday three coronavirus cases among the nationals that were repatriated to Lebanon from a number of countries on Tuesday. The statement indicated that one positive case has been recorded among the passengers aboard the plane that arrived from Congo, and ... Read More »
Health Ministry confirms 4 new Coronavirus cases in Lebanon
The Ministry of Health said on Thursday that 4 new Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon. The new cases bring the total number of infections in Lebanon to 725. In its daily report, the Ministry confirmed that the four coronavirus cases were registered among the nationals that were repatriated to ... Read More »