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“Tripoli” is no longer the only one facing the virus empty-handed, after the city of Baalbek joined it, which exceeded the permissible number of infections in relation to its population. The crisis in Baalbek, as in Tripoli previously, is that the city has entered the danger stage, not only because of the high number of injured, but also because of the “loss” of intensive care beds that are already in short supply in hospitals. of the area.
The problem with Baalbek is that he is in a cycle of danger, and this is not limited to him, since there are cities and towns that preceded him, such as Tripoli, Hermel and Sidon, and others will show their symptoms in succession. This is indicated by the casualty count that increases day by day, which yesterday registered 1,512 wounded, 15 victims and 273 cases in intensive care.
With these figures, the country is advancing at an accelerated rate towards the “number of one hundred thousand that is just around the corner,” according to Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Bizri, a member of the National Committee for Bacterial Diseases, who asked the state “Do what is necessary quickly to understand this epidemic and its dangerous health, economic and social repercussions.” And pedagogically ». El-Bizri criticized the confusion experienced by the competent authorities, and this is evidenced in the “vacillations and lack of coordination, in addition to the lack of positive interaction of various leaders and political, civil and spiritual elements, which will entail serious repercussions that damage health of people and aggravate the deterioration of economic and living conditions ”. From here, his call went to “the need to hold a national conference in which everyone participates, far from their contradictions and differences, in order to develop a comprehensive and integrated health policy that is appropriate to the development of this dangerous disease” .
Not far from the words of El-Bizri, the head of the “National Health Authority – Health is a right and a dignity”, Dr. Ismail Sukkariyah, accused the interim government and the Ministry of Health of “being confused and negligent in the face of the Corona pandemic and its increasing aggression, for which a comprehensive plan, clarity of vision and firmness in the application of the law and rigor were not implemented. ” In holding accountable all those who are used to dealing with people’s health and insulting their dignity from some hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies and drug traffickers.
On the other hand, the head of the Doctors’ Union, Dr. Sharaf Abu Sharaf, called on all medical personnel to “undertake the broadest possible battle against the Corona epidemic”, stressing that it is a “serious and fierce battle that it concerns the nation and the citizens, and we will not win it without our cooperation and solidarity, as we did before, and we are all exposed. ” This epidemic, especially in the coming weeks, on the verge of influenza infection. He also called for “the need to equip, support and assist private and government hospitals to receive Corona patients, and work to provide all medical equipment and preventive supplies and manufacture them in Lebanon.”
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