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Security forces issue 176 fines, 13 closure orders during New Year’s Eve crackdown on COVID-19 restriction violators

BEIRUT — Some 176 fines were issued against individuals and institutions on New Year’s Eve found to be in violation of preventive measures aimed at curbing the coronavirus’ spread over the...

1 January 2022

Lebanon has registered 3,358 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Seventeen people have died, bringing the death toll to 9,136

1 January 2022

Health committee member criticizes festive season ‘recklessness,’ says ‘disaster’ awaits as COVID-19 case numbers soar

BEIRUT — Parliamentary health committee member MP Ali Mokdad warned Saturday that Lebanon is awaiting a “disaster” as new COVID-19 cases exceed 4,000 for two consecutive days. Meanwhile, Health...

1 January 2022