The Minister of Health: The indicators confirm that we are in danger and the weekly infection rate is close to Great Britain and exceeds Spain and Jordan



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The Minister of Public Health of the interim government, Hamad Hassan, announced that “the number of coronavirus infections at this stage of the partial closure is not encouraging, and if this closure fails to control the increase in infections, we will raise our voice and call for a closure. general”.

Minister Hassan confirmed in an interview with OTV that “current scientific data and indicators confirm that we are in danger, as a consequence of the local outbreak of the virus, since tests carried out by field teams from the Ministry of Public Health show that the rate of contagions ranged between nine and ten percent, knowing that these tests are no longer limited. ” Close contacts, but it extends to the third and fourth cycle of injured, in addition to the active and active groups of their communities, and the percentage of infected without symptoms is six percent.

The Minister of Public Health added that “the weekly incidence rate per 100,000 inhabitants is one hundred and sixty-nine, two percent in Lebanon (169.2%), which is close to the rate in the United Kingdom and followed by Belgium , where the number of injured has increased significantly in the last period, and exceeds Spain (151.6%). ) And Jordan (90.2%).

Minister Hassan said: “The percentage of those in need of intensive care in Lebanon ranges between five and six per thousand, but the danger is the limited number of intensive care beds, which the Ministry of Public Health is seeking to increase, and the Ministry has managed to add sixty-one intensive care beds in the last two weeks in hospitals. ” Government officials in several Lebanese regions, and negotiations continue with more than one party, including the Association of Banks, which put forward a practical initiative to increase the number of this family.

He stressed that “the current objective is to reduce the number of injured and increase the number of intensive care beds”, adding that “the battle with the epidemic is not over and there is still the opportunity to restore the initiative on the condition that the Social behavior does not remain lenient as it is today, but rather that people know their responsibilities and realize that they are. ” Partners in the death of people loved by them when they do not comply with the confinement and preventive measures “.

On the issue of medication, Minister Hassan considered that “the elimination of subsidies is unacceptable and we will not allow it due to its dangerous repercussions, and it is better to have a rationalization of support if the need arises.”

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