Lebanon’s health-care system was dealt a severe blow by this month’s explosion in Beirut, which badly damaged six of the city’s hospitals and flooded the rest with casualties. Now, coronavirus cases are surging.
BEIRUT—Lebanon’s health-care system was dealt a double blow by this month’s explosion in Beirut, which badly damaged six of the capital city’s hospitals and flooded the rest with casualties.
Now, beleaguered doctors and nurses are facing a new challenge: a worrying surge in coronavirus infections that threatens to overwhelm hospitals’ diminished capacity.
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