Nurses stand outside a coronavirus triage zone at Saint Georges hospital during a media tour organised by Hezbollah officials, as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Hadath, Lebanon March 31, 2020. Picture taken March 31, 2020. REUTERS/Aziz Taher
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese paramilitary group Hezbollah is marshalling its deep resources in the fight against coronavirus, using a corps of volunteers, doctors and facilities to carve out a prominent role in the crisis-riven state's response.
The campaign is part of wider efforts by Lebanon's sectarian parties that are scrambling to show they can help in this emergency.
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