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Lebanon - Coronavirus Covid-19 - 22,983 cases; 229 deaths

Post-blast Lebanon says hospitals nearly at COVID-19 capacity

Issued on: 17/08/2020 - 13:08
Modified: 17/08/2020 - 13:06

Beirut (AFP)

Lebanon's health minister warned Monday that hospitals are reaching maximum capacity to treat coronavirus patients after the deadly Beirut blast overwhelmed clinics and as COVID-19 cases have mounted.

"Public and private hospitals in the capital in particular have a very limited capacity, whether in terms of beds in intensive care units or respirators," the minister, Hamad Hassan, told a press conference.

"We are on the brink, we don't have the luxury to take our time," he warned, calling for authorities to take the "hard decision" to impose a new two-week lockdown to stem the spread of the virus.

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https://www.france24.com/en/20200817-post-blast-lebanon-says-hospitals-nearly-at-covid-19-capacity
 
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