The Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that 9 Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon. The Ministry also added that 7 out of the 9 cases were registered among the Lebanese returnees from Sierra Leone. This brings the total number of cases in Lebanon to 750. This as no Coronavirus ... Read More »
The Ministry of Public Health announced that 25 positive coronavirus cases have been registered among the passengers on board the flight that arrived from Nigeria. Accordingly, the infected returnees will be admitted to the hospital, while strict home quarantine measures will be imposed on the remaining passengers, knowing that they ... Read More »
The Ministry of Public Health announced in a statement that one positive coronavirus case was registered among the passengers who were on board the flight that arrived from Riyadh. It is also important for the Ministry of Health to clarify that six returnees aboard the flight that arrived from Qatar ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Wednesday paid tribute to the martyrs of Lebanon’s press. “Lebanon’s press has lost many martyrs who had endeavored to keep the country a beacon of freedom,” the Minister said via her twitter account. “Press martyrs are not only limited to May 6; ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, and Minister of Health, Hamad Hassan, have arrived at the Vocational Training Center in Siblin – Eqlim el-Kharroub to inspect the quarantine center. NNA Read More »
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Wednesday visited the Agence France Presse (AFP) Beirut Office in Hamra, accompanied by the Director General of the Information Ministry, Dr. Hassan Falha, and the Director of the National News Agency (NNA), Ziad Harfouche. They were greeted by the AFP Beirut ... Read More »
Minister of Information Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd on Tuesday announced that the Cabinet extended the general mobilization until May 24, while maintaining the economic activities that were allowed to resume work within the imposed conditions. “Prime Minister Hassan Diab confirmed that the Corona epidemic has not ended yet, and ... Read More »
Global economy heads for deepest recession since Great Depression as business comes to near standstill Inflation in the wealthiest countries has collapsed at the fastest pace since the financial crisis, as the coronavirus outbreak sinks the world into the deepest recession for almost a century. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation ... Read More »
Oil extended gains in Asia Tuesday on signs of improving demand as coronavirus-hit major economies begin to ease strict curbs and as top producers slash output. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for June delivery was up 7.26 percent at $21.87 a barrel in morning trade. The contract ended about three ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that 6 Coronavirus cases were registered among the passengers of the plane coming from Sierra Leone. The ministry added that that the cases were transferred to the hospital, adding that the passengers whose tests were negative will be quarantined and monitored on a ... Read More »
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