Posted By
Fred
Mar 26, 2020 08:04
"!كرمال أبطال الجهاز الطبي والصليب الأحمر بيوتنا إلكن" Lebanese always find a way to help each other. But this time, it transcended all expectations. People opening their doors to welcome Lebanese Red Cross volunteers and Medical Heroes for free, and help them quarantine away from their families and close to their working places, since they're one of the sectors that cannot stop during this coronavirus crisis. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-KyAkbHQv7/ The Airbnb initiative, launched a few days ago…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 25, 2020 08:10
Are there enough ventilators to treat all the patients? This is a question that's being asked all over the world as the coronavirus pandemic spreads its wings. Ventilators are key to treating critical patients as the coronavirus affects a patient's lungs directly, and Lebanon needs to acquire as much as possible to fill the critical gap if the virus were to spread. Luckily, and aside from the donations we got to acquire new ventilators, three…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 23, 2020 07:30
The fundraising initiative that MTV launched last week on Sar el Wa2et and continued yesterday culminated in over 30 billion Lebanese liras of donations, which is equivalent to roughly 20 million dollars at the official "no longer used by anyone" rate of 1515. The majority of donations were to support The Lebanese Red Cross and government hospitals confront the COVID19 crisis, amid a lack of support from a broke state. It was truly heartwarming seeing…
Posted By
Fred
Mar 22, 2020 01:40
The image has been shared widely around Europe, in France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands in particular. People stepping out on their balconies and saluting the medical staff working at hospitals, at around 8PM every night since Tuesday. Videos of citizens applauding the hospital workers went viral, just like the ones we had during the thawra times in Lebanon, portraying people knocking on kitchen utensils every night. The call has been replicated here, and people…
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The Lebanese Information Ministry has launched officially today a website dedicated to the covid19 crisis, where the latest stats regarding the outbreak. The aim, as mentioned by the minister, is to have one official source ...
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