Bitter pill: Lebanon's medical crisis set to get even worse
The Peninsula
Beirut: For Mira Hasbini, Lebanon's disastrous financial crisis came down to something very basic: surgeons couldn't find enough screws to fix her aged mother's broken bones.
After a fall that broke her elbow and leg, Hasbini's mother Sahar was rushed to hospital where surgeons wanted to insert six screws. But there was a shortage. "It was a disaster, she was in a lot of pain," Hasbini said.More Related News