Soaring prices have left basic goods outside the reach of more than half of country’s population For more than a decade, Ahmad Hussein would spend the last few days of Ramadan assembling arrays of sweets in his shop in south Beirut, preparing for the bonanza to follow. Eid al-Fitr, the ... Read More »
The Ministry of Public Health announced this Friday 62 new coronavirus infections, thus taking the toll to 1086 cases. NNA Read More »
The Cabinet held its periodic session at the Grand Serail, headed by Prime Minister, Dr. Hassan Diab, and discussed the items on the agenda. Attendees followed up on the use of Ghosta plant for sorting and treating household solid waste, while negotiations are undergoing with the owner company of the ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health issued on Thursday its daily report saying that 63 new Coronavirus cases were registered. This brings the total number of cases in Lebanon to 1024. The ministry noted that out of the 63 new cases, 36 were recorded among the residents and 27 among the Lebanese ... Read More »
Seven new Covid-19 cases have been recorded within the last 24 hours in Lebanon, three of which detected among the freshly repatriated citizens, as indicated by the Ministry of Public Health in its daily report on Wednesday NNA Read More »
President Michel Aoun stressed on Tuesday the importance of the cooperation between security apparatuses, municipalities and civil society in fighting Coronavirus. Aoun’s comments were made during a meeting for the Higher Defense Council whereby Prime Minister Hassan Diab said that the available data suggest that the virus is still spreading ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, confirmed in the wake of the Cabinet session that “the number of people infected with coronavirus is on the rise, and citizens must adhere to wearing masks. We have not yet taken any decision as to reopening stadiums and gyms due to the seriousness ... Read More »
The Ministry of Public Health announced this Tuesday 23 new coronavirus infections, 8 of them locally detected and 15 others among returnees, thus taking the toll to 954 cases. NNA Read More »
In its daily report on the latest developments of the novel Coronavirus, Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Monday that out of 342 laboratory tests conducted today, 11 new Covid-19 cases have been detected. It also indicated that the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases infected with the virus that are ... Read More »
The Ministry of Public Health announced this Monday 20 new coronavirus infections, 2 of them locally detected and 18 others of the Bangladeshi nationals residing in Lebanon, thus taking the toll to 931 cases. NNA Read More »
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