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Dr. Andre Kozaily of Bouar Governmental Hospital in Kesrouan told MTV that the hospital is treating some coronavirus patients in cars because it has reached its maximum capacity
9 January 2021
Caretaker Labor Minister Lamia Yammine said that she has tested positive for COVID-19. She is the fifth minister in Hassan Diab’s 20-member cabinet to announce they were infected, following Charbel Wehbi, Michel Najjar, Vartiné Ohanian and Talal Hawat
9 January 2021
Sonatrach will only supply fuel to Lebanon if charges against it in the “tainted fuel scandal” are dropped and it is paid back-dues of $3.2 million, Al-Akhbar reports. Officials have failed to find a fuel source to provide electricity after the previous contract ended on Dec. 31
9 January 2021
Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hassan told Al-Jadeed that authorities may resort to a complete closure of the country to combat the COVID-19 pandemic if private hospitals fail to respond to the situation. “But then who will feed the people?” he asked
9 January 2021
Salameh admits the lira peg, his signature policy, ‘is finished’ as BDL reserves near a critical threshold for subsidies
BEIRUT — The central bank only holds some $17.5 billion in hard currency reserves, Gov. Riad Salameh said Friday, all but confirming a one-month countdown to the end of subsidies on vital goods....