Experts predict the Beirut deterioration of the situation with the epidemic of coronavirus from crowded and after the explosion in the port city hospitals, according to the American channel CBS News.
As told reporters the doctor from the medical center the American University in Beirut, before the incident in medical institution had enough resources to fight the disease, but now they may face shortages.
“We fear that what worked yesterday, tomorrow won’t work. Yesterday’s tragedy was one of the worst in human history, if we exclude the war”, โ quotes the website of the channel of his word.
Thousands of wounded are being treated in medical institutions of Beirut. Some hospitals of the Lebanese capital was destroyed and patients have to be placed under the open sky.
The explosion occurred near the port of Beirut on the evening of 4 August. Killing at least 135 people and more than five thousand were injured. The explosion occurred due to storage in a warehouse in the seaport capital of 2750 tons of ammonium nitrate. Explosives left on Board the ship under the flag of one of the African countries due to the large debt in 2014.
Local authorities say that the restoration will require billions of dollars. But money to rebuild no. Lebanon sees the only way of solving the problems in cooperation with the International monetary Fund (IMF), which can help the country to cope with the consequences of the accident.