The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that all available evidence suggests the novel coronavirus originated in animals in China late last year, and was not manipulated or produced in a laboratory. The World Health Organization is trying to play down theories that the novel coronavirus was produced by a ... Read More »
No new Coronavirus cases registered today in Lebanon
The Ministry of Health said on Tuesday that no new Coronavirus cases were registered today in Lebanon. This as 677 Coronavirus cases were recorded so far in Lebanon. LBCI Read More »
Coronavirus pandemic sends oil prices plunging to lowest in 22 years, as demand dries up
US oil prices plunged to their lowest level in more than two decades on Monday as the outlook for America’s shale industry worsened amid sharply lower demand during the coronavirus pandemic. With planes grounded, businesses closed and billions of people under lockdown conditions at home, demand for oil has dropped ... Read More »
Germany opens some shops as Merkel warns of second wave of coronavirus
Several European countries took preliminary steps on Monday towards a return to normal pre-virus life, with some shops reopening in Germany and a resumption of school for pupils slotted to take place next month. Bookshops, florists, fashion stores, bike and car outlets and other shops smaller than 800 sq m ... Read More »
Shankiti Conveys To Hassan The World Health Organization’s Praise: Decline In The Number Of Cases In Lebanon Is Good At The Geographical And Disease Transmission Levels
Minister of Public Health, Hamad Hassan, held a meeting in his office today with the representative of the World Health Organization in Lebanon, Iman al-Shankiti, which was also attended by the Ministry’s Director General, Walid Ammar, where talks centered on the coordination between the Health Ministry and the WHO, and ... Read More »
Hariri Hospital: No new infected cases today
Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Monday, in its daily report on the latest developments of emerging Corona virus that 95 laboratory tests were performed and the results all came out negative. The report indicated that the total number of laboratory-confirmed infected cases with the Coronavirus that are currently present ... Read More »
MInistry Of Health Confirms Four New Coronavirus Cases In Lebanon
Two new cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed in Lebanon by the Ministry of Public Health in a statement on Monday, raising the number of infected people in the country to 677. NNA Read More »
Rafic Hariri Hospital: 5 Infected Cases From One Family, 3 Recoveries
The Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced Sunday, in its daily report on the developments of the corona epidemic, that out of 227 laboratory tests performed, 5 new infections with the Covid-19 virus belonging to the same family have been registered while the remaining tests came out negative. The report added ... Read More »
Lockdown easing decision to come after May 10: Hasan
Health Minister Hamad Hasan warned Sunday that it is not possible to build conclusive data on the results of tests conducted over the last 24 hours, which showed earlier today that only one new person had tested positive for the coronavirus – raising the total number of cases in Lebanon ... Read More »
Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
Reported cases of the coronavirus have crossed 2.31 million globally and 158,384 people have died, according to a Reuters tally as of 0200 GMT on Sunday. AMERICAS * U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she believed lawmakers are very close to a deal on approving extra money to help small ... Read More »