Cabinet held on Tuesday a meeting at the Grand Serail, chaired by Prime Minister Hassan Diab, who underlined that the government has largely succeeded, so far, in containing the Coronavirus pandemic. The effort made by His Excellency the Minister of Health and the Government as a whole has yielded good ... Read More »
Abdel Samad: LBP 400,000 To Be Allocated To Families In Need
Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, announced after the cabinet session this Tuesday that “it has been agreed to provide financial assistance amounting at LBP 400 thousand to the families most in need, to be distributed by the Lebanese Army.” She emphasized that “the proposal of the ministerial committee on ... Read More »
Breaking: 17 New Coronavirus Cases in Lebanon, Total of 463
The Ministry of Public Health announced that the total of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Lebanon rose to 463 on March 31st. It confirmed the new cases in its daily coronavirus report released on the same date. The report said: “Until 31/03/2020, the total of laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases at Rafik Hariri ... Read More »
Breaking: 1 New Coronavirus Death Recorded in Lebanon, Total of 12
In its daily coronavirus (COVID-19) report, the Ministry of Public Health announced the new total of coronavirus-related deaths to be 12 on March 31st. The Health Ministry’s latest report said that 1 coronavirus patient has passed away in the past 24 hours. According to the ministry, the patient’s condition was ... Read More »
Italy sees 812 more coronavirus deaths, but new cases fall steeply
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has risen by 812 in the last 24 hours, the Civil Protection Agency said on Monday, reversing two days of declines. Italy, the world’s hardest hit country which accounts for more than a third of all global fatalities, saw its ... Read More »
COVID-19 Tops Berri’s Talks With Ministers
Speaker of the House, Nabih Berri, on Monday discussed with a number of cabinet members the country’s general developments, especially the conditions of Lebanon’s health sector in its fight against the novel Coronavirus. In this vein, Minister of Health, Hamad Hassan, briefed Berri on the Ministry of Public Health’s efforts ... Read More »
Breaking: 1 New Coronavirus Death Recorded in Lebanon, Total of 11
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 »
Abdel Samad: Communication Door Is Open To Anyone Possessing Information On Waste Expenditure
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 »
Foreign Ministry Places Hotline Numbers For Embassies, Consulates Abroad
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 »
Breaking: 26 New Coronavirus Cases in Lebanon, Total of 438
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 »