The Ministry of Public Health announced 2296 new coronavirus infection cases, which raises the cumulative number of confirmed cases to 482798. 36 deaths have been recorded over the past 24 hours.
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(Update) Batches of China’s Sinopharm vaccine reach Lebanon
A Qatar Airways plane carrying 50 thousand shots of China’s Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine has arrived at Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International airport, as a donation from the Chinese authorities to the Lebanese government and for the benefit of the Lebanese army. Welcoming the plane at the airport had been Caretaker Minister of Public Health, Dr. Hamad Hassan,...
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EMA official links AstraZeneca vaccine and thrombosis
A top official in the European Medicines Agency said in an interview published Tuesday that there is a link between the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine and blood clots. “In my opinion, we can say it now, it is clear there is a link with the vaccine. But we still do not know what causes this reaction,”...
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Batches of China’s Sinopharm vaccine reach Lebanon
A Qatar Airways plane carrying 50 thousand shots of China’s Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine has landed in Beirut airport, our correspondent reported on Tuesday.
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Washington appoints envoy to administer vaccines, pledges to increase its aid
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken confirmed that his country will soon be able to increase its international aid for vaccines against Covid-19 and will not seek “in return for concessions,” announcing the appointment of a veteran official as the US coordinator for the global response to the virus. Blinken told reporters that the top...
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Ministry of Health: 1,001 new Corona cases, 34 deaths
The Ministry of Public Health announced, on Monday, the registration of 1001 new Corona infections, thus raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 480,502. It also reported that 34 deaths were recorded during the past 24 hours.
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Lebanon to receive 50,000 vaccine doses from China
Caretaker Minister of Health, Hamad Hassan, announced today, Monday, that the Ministry of Public Health will receive, on Tuesday, a donation of an additional of 50,000 vaccines from the Sinopharm Company, through the Chinese embassy. Hassan indicated that 30,000 doses will be dedicated to the army guidance and the rest for journalists and photographers. The...
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The arrival of the eighth shipment of Pfizer vaccine
The Ministry of Public Health announced this afternoon the arrival of the eighth shipment of Pfizer vaccine to Lebanon, containing 46,800 vaccines. Lebanon has so far received 297,180 vaccines from Pfizer, the Ministry said. MoPH also reminded that the detailed number of those who have received the vaccine is published daily in its updated report...
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Ministry of Health: Proof of vaccination adopted is the electronic certificate
The Ministry of Public Health indicated today that the “certificate of vaccination” for those who received two vaccine doses through the Ministry is the electronic certificate that contains the bar code issued on the data page of the concerned individual receiving the vaccine through the electronic platform, without the need for having it signed or...
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The Ministry of Public Health announces results of returnees’ PCR tests, 56 coronavirus cases detected
The Ministry of Public Health, on Saturday, announced the results of PCR tests that were conducted on March 30, March 31, and April 1 at Beirut airport. According to the Ministry, 56 passengers have tested positive for coronavirus aboard the flights coming from Addis Ababa, Istanbul, Cairo, Abidjan, Doha, Paris, Damascus, Dubai, Riyadh, Sharjah, Kiev, Najaf,...