The President of the Lebanese University, Professor Fouad Ayoub, visited a number of hospitals affected by the Beirut Port explosion, accompanied by the Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, Professor Boutros Yared, the Dean of the Faculty of Dental Medicine, Professor Toni Zeinoun, the Dean of the Faculty of Science, Professor Bassam Badran, and the Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, Professor Hasna Bou Haroun.
The tour made on 10 August 2020 included the hospitals of Jeitaoui, Wardieh and Saint George Hospital University Medical Center (Al Roum). President Ayoub and the accompanying delegation were briefed on the extent of the damage in the three hospital buildings and their surroundings, and he assured the hospital officials of the University solidarity, stressing the importance of continuous cooperation and partnership in the interest of both parties and Lebanon.
It is noteworthy that the three hospitals receive students from the Lebanese University under a cooperation and partnership agreement signed between the two parties.