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Hassan Diab: The government is working to increase the number of intensive care beds in Lebanon

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Nurses from the Saint George hospital clean one of the damaged rooms, in Beirut's neighbourhood of Ashrafieh on August 13, 2020, more than a week after a massive blast in the nearby port ravaged parts of the Lebanese capital. - The massive chemical blast on August 4 at a Beirut port warehouse left scores of people dead or wounded. More than half of 55 healthcare facilities evaluated by the World Health Organization were "non-functional," the agency said yesterday, adding that three major hospitals were out of operation and another three running at well below normal capacity. (Photo by PATRICK BAZ / AFP)

Dubai – (East):
The head of the Lebanese caretaker government, Hassan Diab, said that his government is working to increase the number of beds in intensive care, and while inspecting the progress of work in the disaster management room at the government headquarters, he added that the intensive care departments in private and government hospitals increased the number of beds in them to receive more patients, according to A statement issued by the Prime Minister.

Diab explained that “the army will start distributing 400 thousand pounds to a number of at least 250 thousand families, that is, about a million and a half million people, and the issue requires a month because it includes all Lebanese regions. The amount will not solve the economic problems, rather it is a kind of facilitation for the difficult situation of families.” Most needed. “

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