Lebanon can’t handle next Covid wave: hospital chief
- Date: 24-Jul-2021
- Source: Ya Libnan
- Sector:Healthcare
- Country:Lebanon
Lebanon can’t handle next Covid wave: hospital chief
Beirut, Lebanon-
Lebanon’s deepening economic crisis has piled pressure on hospitals, leaving them ill-equipped to face any new wave of the coronavirus, a top hospital director has warned.
Already struggling with shortages of medicine and an exodus of staff abroad, the country’s health facilities are now also having to contend with almost round-the-clock power cuts.