Dr. Joseph Helou, Director of the Medical Care Directorate at the Ministry of Public Health, indicated that Lebanon’s health sector is functioning very well.

He added in an interview with MTV: “Marjeyoun Hospital will not close, and we are working to support public hospitals,” noting that “all supplies and medicines are still reaching hospitals in the South.”

You can watch his full comments on the situation of hospitals in the South and Beirut in the attached video.