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In the plan there will be less room for cars and Arlozorov Street will be more pedestrian friendly with wider sidewalks and cycle paths alongside the light rail Purple Line.
IMPACT is a state-of-the-art information system championed by the Central Inspection Bureau (CIB). Initially created to digitalize the government’s audit exercise, the platform provides CIB inspectors with data related to the administrative, financial, engineering, education
×Close Jeudi, le Premier ministre désigné Saad Hariri a renoncé à constituer un gouvernement, au bout de huit mois de tractations infructueuses, alors que le pays est en proie à une crise socio-économique sans précédent. Karim Bitar, directeur de l’Institut des sciences politiques à l’université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth et chercheur rattaché à l’IRIS, revient pour Paris Match sur cette situation.
Paris Match. Saad Hariri a renoncé à constituer un gouvernement, au bout de huit mois de tractations infructueuses. Quelle est la conséquence immédiate de cette décision ?
Karim Bitar. Il s’agit d’une démoralisation croissante de la population libanaise, non pas à cause de la démission de Hariri elle-même mais parce que les Libanais sont proprement effarés de voir qu’alors que le pays travers la pire crise socio-économique de son histoire, le président de la République et le Premier ministre désigné ont gaspillé neuf mois dans des tergiversatio
Lebanon is Slow to Vaccinate. Why? Published April 29th, 2021 - 07:37 GMT
A Lebanese healthcare staff prepares a dose of the COVID-19 Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine at the Rafik Hariri Hospital in the capital Beirut, on February 14, 2021. (AFP)
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Lebanon covid-19 vaccine campaign is going slowly amid jabs shortage.
A COVID-19 vaccine shortage, vaccine hesitancy, concerns about the AstraZeneca-Oxford shot and limited registration by foreigners have slowed Lebanon s vaccination drive more than two months after it was launched.
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According to the latest data released by the Inter-Ministerial and Municipal Platform for Assessment, Coordination and Tracking (IMPACT), more than 1.2 million people have registered for the vaccine, 90.77% of whom are Lebanese. Some 431,980 vaccines have been administered through IMPACT, with 152,121 people fully vaccinated so far.