The Ministry of Public Health, in its daily coronavirus (COVID-19) report, announced the new total of deaths related to the disease to be 11 on March 30th. The Health Ministry’s report said that 1 coronavirus patient has passed away in the past 24 hours. According to the ministry, the patient ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, said on Sunday via her Twitter account: “I thank everyone who drew my attention to a consensual contract that was stopped before my appointment.” She added: “Since I took over my duties, I requested the cancellation of contracts by mutual consent that impose ... Read More »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants placed the numbers of the hotlines of Lebanese embassies and consulates abroad at the disposal of Lebanese citizens and expatriate communities for emergency cases, which are available at the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12e5M8rDy2WX9XDatSuoQXThQceC45jy0/viewm NNA Read More »
The Ministry of Public Health announced on Sunday, March 29th, that the total of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Lebanon has risen to 438. The ministry confirmed this in its daily coronavirus report released on the same date. The report said: “Until 29/03/2020, the total of laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases at Rafik ... Read More »
Lebanon now has a total of 10 coronavirus-related deaths, the Ministry of Public Health confirmed in its daily COVID-19 report on Sunday, March 29th. The Health Ministry’s report said that 2 coronavirus patients have passed away in the past 24 hours. According to the ministry, both patients were suffering from ... Read More »
The Lebanese Army said in a statement on Saturday that its troops have deployed around all Lebanese regions to ensure that a curfew order to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus is respected. “Army units deployed in all Lebanese regions executed exceptional measures to implement the curfew decision from ... Read More »
Lebanon now has 8 coronavirus-related deaths, the Ministry of Public Health confirmed on March 28th. This was announced in the daily coronavirus report released by the Health Ministry on Saturday, in which 1 new coronavirus death was confirmed. The ministry said the deceased was suffering from chronic diseases before his ... Read More »
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nassif Hitti, promised to bring Lebanese people back to their country. As reported by The Daily Star, Hitti will also ensure that students abroad receive money transfers. As a result of the precautionary measures taken to wane the spread of the coronavirus, many Lebanese people are ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, met Friday at her office in the Ministry with a delegation including World Health Organization’s Representative to Lebanon, Dr. Iman Shankiti, and UNICEF Representative in Lebanon, Yukie Mokuo, accompanied by UNICEF Communication Officer. Means of cooperation in media campaigns in the fight ... Read More »
Speaker of the Parliament, Nabih Berri, called on the government to hold an “exceptional session at the soonest possible, in order to reconsider the issue of Lebanese expatriates who face the threat of a pandemic in their countries of residence all over the world, some of which lacking hospitals and ... Read More »
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