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 »
Hariri Hospital: No COVID-19 Cases Recorded Today, One Recovery
In its daily report on the latest developments of the novel Coronavirus, the Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Wednesday that out of 288 laboratory tests conducted today, no new Covid-19 cases have been recorded, as all the tests came out negative. It added that the total number of laboratory-confirmed ... Read More »
Coronavirus: Evidence of airborne transmission detected in Wuhan hospitals
Adding to growing evidence that the coronavirus can spread through the air, scientists have identified genetic markers of the virus in airborne droplets, many with diameters smaller than one-ten-thousandth of an inch. That had been previously demonstrated in laboratory experiments, but now Chinese scientists studying real-world conditions report that they captured ... Read More »
Health Ministry confirms 4 new Coronavirus cases in Lebanon
The Ministry of Health said on Wednesday that 4 new Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon. The new cases bring the total number of infections in Lebanon to 721. LBCI Read More »
Abdel Samad: We Are Seeking To Organize Electronic Media Websites Under Ceiling Of Law
As part of her endeavors to organize the work of electronic media websites in Lebanon, Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, met with a number of publishers of these websites with the aim of hearing their opinions and listening to their concerns, especially in the absence of legal ... Read More »
Hariri Hospital: Three New COVID-19 Cases Recorded Today, One Recovery
In its daily report on the latest developments of the novel Coronavirus, the Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Tuesday that out of 294 laboratory tests conducted today, three new Covid-19 cases have been recorded, while the remaining came out negative. It added that the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases ... Read More »
Abdel Samad: Cabinet Approved Four Immediate Measures To Combat Corruption, Restore Looted Funds
Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, announced in the wake of the cabinet session, that “the council of ministers has approved four immediate measures to combat corruption and restore [looted] money.” “Our session revolved around the financial plan. An extraordinary session will be held tomorrow for the purpose of finalizing ... Read More »
Coronavirus: French scientists to test theory that nicotine helps body to combat Covid-19
French researchers are preparing to launch a human trial to test whether nicotine can help the body to combat coronavirus. Scientists have hypothesised that the chemical, which is contained in cigarettes, could influence whether or not coronavirus molecules are able to attach themselves to receptors in the body. The trial ... Read More »