All the Lebanese expats who returned Saturday from Kuwait, Dubai, Angola’s Luanda and Rome have tested negative for the novel coronavirus, the Health Ministry said Sunday. “The results of tests conducted for the 123 passengers who arrived yesterday aboard the flight coming from Kuwait have come out negative,” the Ministry ... Read More »
President Michel Aoun addressed the Lebanese on Easter Day on Saturday extending well-wishes to all “Lebanese in general, and Christians in particular,” the National News Agency reported. The President said: “No matter how long the time of pain lasts, yet resurrection remains the essence of our faith and the core ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health issued on Saturday its daily report on Coronavirus cases in Lebanon. In its report, the ministry said that 10 new cases were registered, bringing the total number of cases in Lebanon to 619. No deaths were reported among the Coronavirus patients. LBCI Read More »
The Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Friday that it launched a special hotline dedicated for Coronavirus emergencies-related situations. “We are a team that includes more than 200 experts and volunteers to follow up on all developments related to Coronavirus. We secure caller service, answer inquiries about emergencies, give information ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health issued on Friday its daily report on Coronavirus cases in Lebanon. In its report, the ministry said that 27 new cases were registered, bringing the total number of cases in Lebanon to 609. The report noted that out of the 27 cases, 14 of them were ... Read More »
Prime Minister Hassan Diab made a video call with Lebanese doctors working with Professor Didier Raoult’s team in France. The Prime Minister was briefed by the doctors about their research in the fight against the Coronavirus, and sought reassurance that their situation was fine under difficult conditions in which they ... Read More »
The northern town of Bsharri will be isolated as of Saturday morning in order to contain a coronavirus outbreak there, its mayor said on Friday. “Bsharri will be placed on lockdown as of 6:00 am tomorrow and exit and entry will be prohibited,” Bsharri municipal chief Freddy Kayrouz said. “500 ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, said via her Twitter account today: “In the time of Corona, the responsible media remains at a distance from the public official…Your health is important to us, for this epidemic is not a joke!” NNA Read More »
The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that 7 new Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon, bringing the total number of cases to 582. The ministry also noted that no death among Coronavirus patients was reported. LBC International Read More »
Carly Fuglei was with a group of Danish friends in Beirut last month when she first considered moving back to the United States. They were preparing to leave Lebanon amid fears of a major coronavirus outbreak there, and tried to convince her to do the same. But the 28-year-old humanitarian ... Read More »
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