Posted By
Najib
Sep 21, 2020 04:58
A friend of mine was traveling to Beirut two days ago, when he was asked to fill out an online survey as required by the Health Ministry. When he went in to check out the URL, he was surprised to find out that a lot of fields contained sensitive information, such as Passport number, and that the page was not an official .gov page but an actual survey hosted on arcgis.com. There's not even a…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 20, 2020 10:36
Hassan Diab's government has mismanaged the COVID-19 pandemic since day1. Yes, we did take quick measures but that's about it, and just like everything in this country, there was no proper follow-up, no planning whatsoever, terrible communication, lack of testing and the list goes on. The Interior Minister did not enforce measures properly, and was a laughing stock with his dumb-ass curfew hours, and let's not get started with the Health Minister and his condescending…
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