The Delta coronavirus variant diminishes the general performance of both jabs, researchers from the University of Oxford have found The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is initially more effective against the Delta coronavirus variant than the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab, but this protection then declines at a quicker rate, new research has shown. Scientists from the University of Oxford have confirmed ... Read More »
MOPH: 775 New Coronavirus Infections, 4 Deaths
Lebanon has recorded 775 new coronavirus cases and 4 deaths in the past 24 hours, as reported by the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Monday. NNA Read More »
Aoun Welcomes Abdel Samad, New Chairman Of Tele Liban’s Board Of Directors
President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, emphasized the importance of the media in maintaining general stability in Lebanon, and called on the visual, written and audio outlets to play a constructive role in the current difficult circumstances which Lebanon is witnessing. The President also called to avoid slipping into ... Read More »
Number of People With High Blood Pressure Doubled Globally in 30 Years, Study Shows
A giant global study finds the number of people over 30 with high blood pressure has doubled over the past 30 years, and more than half of them are not being treated for it. That’s even though many cheap and easy treatments exist — from healthier diet and exercise to ... Read More »
Abdel Samad Asks Media Means To Submit Work On Beirut Port Blast Ahead Of Beirut Humanitarian Award
Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, on Wednesday asked media means, journalists, and press workers wishing to apply for the Beirut Humanitarian Award to submit their work with August 4 port blast as a theme. The submission shall be made before the Ministry of Information or via email ... Read More »
Abdel Samad Addresses Media Institutions On Raising Awareness On Fires
Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, on Tuesday sent a letter to the media institutions hereby requesting them to broadcast the series of measures to be followed in the event of fires. It is to note that the aforementioned measures were set by the Ministry of Information, in collaboration ... Read More »
Ministry Of Health: 1593 New Infections, 5 Deaths
The Ministry of Public Health announced 1,593 new coronavirus infection cases, raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to 595,522. Five deaths have been recorded. NNA Read More »
Information Minister Undertakes Several Contacts To Secure Gasoline/Diesel For Media Outlets, Promises To Exert All Effort To Find Solution
Minister of Information in the caretaker government, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, issued a statement on Saturday, in which she indicated that she “has been conducting a series of contacts since last week with all concerned parties, to secure gasoline for media professionals and diesel for media outlets,” adding that ... Read More »
MOPH: 1558 New Coronavirus Infections, Four Deaths
Lebanon has recorded 1558 new coronavirus cases and four deaths in the last 24 hours, as reported by the Ministry of Public Health on Tuesday. NNA Read More »
Abdel Samad: Reform Projects And Sound Monetary Policies Are The Key To Strong And Sustainable Economic Growth
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, affirmed on Thursday via her “Twitter” account, that reform and development projects as well as sound monetary and fiscal policies are key factors leading to strong and sustainable economic growth. “At a time when the world expects 6% GDP growth in ... Read More »