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No relief yet for doctors and nurses fighting the COVID-19 surge

BEIRUT — On three of the last five days, Lebanon has registered a new record for daily coronavirus-related deaths, as a steady stream of patients in critical condition continues to arrive at...

Emily Lewis, 6 February 2021

Lebanon has registered 2,496 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Sixty-seven more people have died, bringing the total death toll to 3,562

6 February 2021

On the 15-year anniversary of the Mar Mikhael agreement between the FPM and Hezbollah, the FPM’s politburo has released a statement saying it must be re-examined in order to remain viable, as it did not achieve its goal of building a state and establishing rule of law

6 February 2021

A few dozen people have gathered at Samir Kassir Square in Beirut to condemn the murder of Hezbollah critic Lokman Slim and protest “the oppression, assault and killing of the Lebanese people.” Slim was found shot dead in his car in south Lebanon on Thursday morning

6 February 2021

Factories will open gradually according to necessity. During phase 1, producers of medical supplies, agricultural equipment and food products will be allowed to operate, with remaining factories opening during phases 2 and 3 according to priorities set by the Industry Ministry

6 February 2021

The Cabinet Secretariat has published full details of the four-phase plan to ease coronavirus restrictions, starting Monday. Each phase is set to last two weeks, but transitions between each will depend on assessments by the ministerial committee

6 February 2021

In phase 1, from Feb. 8 to Feb. 22, the 24-hour curfew will remain in place, with residents required to seek permission to leave home via the Impact platform. Supermarkets and other food stores will be allowed to open, while banks can receive customers up to 20 percent capacity

6 February 2021

Schools and nurseries will remain closed in phase 1. Restaurants, sports clubs, cinemas and most other entertainment venues will not open until phase 4, when gatherings and religious events will be also permitted again

6 February 2021

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No relief yet for doctors and nurses fighting the COVID-19 surge

Emily Lewis, 6 February 2021

Lebanon has registered 2,496 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Sixty-seven more people have died, bringing the total death toll to 3,562

6 February 2021

On the 15-year anniversary of the Mar Mikhael agreement between the FPM and Hezbollah, the FPM’s politburo has released a statement saying it must be re-examined in order to remain viable, as it did not achieve its goal of building a state and establishing rule of law

6 February 2021

A few dozen people have gathered at Samir Kassir Square in Beirut to condemn the murder of Hezbollah critic Lokman Slim and protest “the oppression, assault and killing of the Lebanese people.” Slim was found shot dead in his car in south Lebanon on Thursday morning

6 February 2021

Factories will open gradually according to necessity. During phase 1, producers of medical supplies, agricultural equipment and food products will be allowed to operate, with remaining factories opening during phases 2 and 3 according to priorities set by the Industry Ministry

6 February 2021

The Cabinet Secretariat has published full details of the four-phase plan to ease coronavirus restrictions, starting Monday. Each phase is set to last two weeks, but transitions between each will depend on assessments by the ministerial committee

6 February 2021

In phase 1, from Feb. 8 to Feb. 22, the 24-hour curfew will remain in place, with residents required to seek permission to leave home via the Impact platform. Supermarkets and other food stores will be allowed to open, while banks can receive customers up to 20 percent capacity

6 February 2021

Schools and nurseries will remain closed in phase 1. Restaurants, sports clubs, cinemas and most other entertainment venues will not open until phase 4, when gatherings and religious events will be also permitted again

6 February 2021