Caretaker Minister of Public Health, Hamad Hassan, has reached Baabda Governmental Hospital to launch the national anti-Coronavirus vaccination campaign, our correspondent reported on Monday
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Hospitals start receiving batches of Covid-19 vaccines
Lebanon’s hospitals on Monday started receiving batches of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccines, and the inoculation process of healthcare workers is expected to kick off soon. The Notre Dame des Secours hospital in Jbeil and Sidon’s Governmental Hospital were the first medical centers to get the vaccine batches.
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Health Ministry: 2130 new Corona cases, 32 deaths
The Ministry of Public Health announced, on Sunday, the registration of 2,130 new Corona infections, thus raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 339,122. It also indicated that 32 deaths were recorded during the past 24 hours.
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Vaccination process begins at Rafic Hariri University Hospital
Rafic Hariri University Hospital launched this morning the first vaccination campaign against the Corona epidemic for health care workers at the COVID-19 Vaccine Center, which was rehabilitated and equipped with a grant from the Al-Waleed Bin Talal Humanitarian Foundation. Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab had inspected the Corona Vaccine Center in the hospital, where he...
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Doctors’ Syndicate Dean: Vaccine is effective and safe
Head of the Doctors’ Syndicate, Professor Sharaf Abu Sharaf, said after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine at St. George Hospital in Beirut today: “There is no health or economy without a vaccine and rapid herd immunity. The vaccine is effective and safe. This has been proven by scientific studies and research, not to mention 300 million...
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French hospitals to move into crisis mode from Thursday newspaper
The French Health Ministry has asked regional health agencies and hospitals to go into “crisis organisation” from Feb. 18 to prepare for a possible surge in coronavirus cases due to highly contagious variants, Le Journal Du Dimanche reported on Sunday. The move, which would echo measures taken in March and November 2020 when France went...
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Hassan launches vaccination campaign in Metn
Caretaker Minister of Public Health, Hamad Hassan, on Sunday, launched the vaccination campaign against the Coronavirus at the “Jesus the King” Hospital in Broumana, in the presence of representatives of the International Red Cross and health workers. Father Jean Youssef Al-Bustani, 88, received the first vaccine, followed by 90-year-old Sister Rose Rashid. The vaccination process...
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Diab inspects COVID-19 vaccination centers at Rafiq Hariri Hospital
Caretaker Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, today inspected the Covid-19 vaccination center at Rafic Hariri University Hospital. He was received by Minister of Health Hamad Hassan, Head of the National Committee for Vaccination, Dr. Abdel Rahman Al-Bizri, and General Manager of RHUH, Dr. Firas Al-Abiad. PM Diab was accompanied by his Advisor, Khodor Taleb. Premier Diab...
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Health Ministry: 2,906 new Corona cases, 46 deaths
The Ministry of Public Health announced on Saturday the registration of 2,906 new Corona infections, thus raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 336,992. It also indicated that 46 deaths were recorded during the past 24 hours.
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Ministers Hassan, Abdel Samad begin a tour of the vaccination centers by visiting St. George Hospital
Caretaker Public Health and Information Ministers, Dr. Hamad Hassan and Dr. Manal Abdel-Samad Najd, accompanied by the Chairman of the National Committee for Vaccine Management, Dr. Abdel-Rahman Al-Bizri and Head of the Parliamentary Health Committee, Dr. Assem Araji, began this evening a tour of the accredited vaccination centers by visiting Saint George Hospital, which has...