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Virus threat 'a new terror' in Syria's scarred Idlib region

by Ghaith AlsayedSarah EL Deeb
| November 18, 2020 10:33 PM

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Nurses hover over a patient to insert a breathing tube as his condition suddenly deteriorates. ICU beds fill up almost overnight. As one patient dies of the coronavirus and is wheeled out, another is whisked in to take his place. An exhausted doctor leans against a wheelchair for a breather.

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