
Amid economic crisis, Lebanon grapples with COVID-19
Coronavirus is stretching Lebanon’s ailing healthcare system and there are big questions over whether it can cope with a full outbreak.
The coronavirus has killed at least three people in Lebanon and there are 66 confirmed cases.
The government has announced a far-reaching travel ban – but there are doubts the country can cope with a full outbreak due to an unprecedented economic crisis that has weakened its health system.
Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut.
Published On 13 Mar 2020