The Ministry of Public Health announced, on Monday that 1594 new Coronavirus cases have been reported, thus raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 172820. It also indicated that 15 deaths were also registered during the past 24 hours.
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Ministry of Health: 1754 new cases of Corona, 15 deaths
The Ministry of Public Health announced, on Sunday, that 1754 new Corona cases have been reported, thus raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 171,226. It also indicated that 15 deaths were also registered during the past 24 hours.
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Pfizer vaccine has obtained an ‘Emergency Use Authorization’ and the approval of the Ministry’s scientific committee, and is internationally adopted
The Ministry of Public Health’s media office indicated, in an issued statement on Sunday, that “ever since the announcement of the trial of several vaccines in the world, the Ministry has contacted the relevant authorities, such as the Russian embassy, the Chinese embassy and international pharmaceutical companies, which have a presence in Lebanon, requesting information...
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UNICEF appoints the singer Yara Regional Ambassador
UNICEF is appointed nowadays the singer Yara Regional Ambassador for the center East and geographical area. “I am simply delighted to receive this appointment with United Nations agency,” Yara aforesaid once sign language the contract. “I forestall to operating with my friends at United Nations agency to advance children’s problems across the region.” The appointment...
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Embassy of India donates office equipment to Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Embassy of India in Lebanon on Tuesday made a donation of office equipment to the Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in light of the devastation caused by August 4 blasts in Beirut. The donation was handed over by Ambassador Dr Suhel Ajaz Khan to the Lebanese MOFA Today. The equipment were received by Minister...
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Mortada and Kejian lay cornerstone for new Conservatoire building in Dbayeh funded by Chinese government
Caretaker Minister of Culture, Abbas Mortada, and Chinese Ambassador Wang Kejian, launched the construction and equipping of the new building of the Higher National Institute of Music in Lebanon – Conservatoire, located in Metn’s Dbayeh region, financed by the Chinese government. Mortada thanked China’s “permanent support for Lebanon,” appreciating “its efforts to establish a music...
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Paolo Rossi, Italian Soccor great and world cup winner, has died at the age of 64
Rossi is best known for leading the Italian National Team to a World Cup victory in 1982 against West Germany after scoring six total goals in the tournament, including a hat trick against Brazil in the second stage.Rossi’s wife, Federica Cappelletti, posted on Instagram a photo of her and Paolo with the caption “Per Sempre,”...
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Lebanon qualifies for Asian basketball championship after winning over Iraq
Lebanon has officially qualified for the AFC Men’s Basketball Championship to be held next year, with a fourth successive victory over Iraq, with a difference of nine points (78-69) in the match that took place between both teams this afternoon in the Bahraini capital, Manama, within the “second window” of the qualifiers. It is to...
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Diego Maradona passes away: Argentina football legend and FIFA World Cup winner dead at 60
Legendary Argentina footballer and former FIFA World Cup winner Diego Maradona has passed away on Wednesday. Maradona was 60 when he died of a heart attack. Coming as tragic news for all football fans around the globe, legendary Argentina footballer and former FIFA World Cup winner Diego Maradona passed away on Wednesday. Widely regarded as one of the...
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The UN, the sexual and gender-based violence task force and the national commission for Lebanese woman launch a 16-day campaign against the gender-based violence
Today begins the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) (25 November-10 December). On this occasion, the United Nations System in Lebanon, the sexual and Gender-based Violence Taskforce (SGBV TF), and the National Commission for Lebanese Women (NCLW) are joining forces, to end and prevent gender-based violence in the country. As we mark...