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Lebanon National Operations Room Daily Report on COVID-19

Monday. 16 August.2021 Report #487 Time Published: 8:00 PM

Occupancy rate of COVID-19 Beds and Availability

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Ref: Ministry of public health

Beirut 270 Maten 196 Aleyh 96 Tripoli 39 Zahleh 6 Tyre 213 Ain Mraisseh 8 Borj Hammoud 21 El Aamroussiyeh 10 Trablous Ez Zeitoun 1 Zahleh El Midane 1 Sour 53 Aub 2 Nabaa 1 Hay Es Sellom 17 Trablous Ez Zahriyeh 2 Mar Mikhayel 1 Sour El Bass 5 Ras Beyrouth 2 Sinn Fil 8 El Qoubbeh 3 Others 29 Zahleh El Maallaqa 1 Bahr Chemali 1 Manara 2 Horch Tabet 1 Khaldeh 12 Madineh Ej Jdideh 6 Ablah 1 Sour Er Rachidiyeh 4 Qreitem 4 Jisr Bacha 1 Choueifat El Oumara 6 Camp Beddaoui 1 Ksara 1 Sour Maachouq 1 Raoucheh 14 Jdaidet Matn 8 Deir Qoubel 2 Koura 36 Ouadi El Aarayech 2 Borj Ech Chemali 14 Hamra 22 Baouchriyeh 9 Aaramoun 14 Amioun 2 Chtaura 4 Batoulay 6 Ain Tineh 2 Daoura 4 Bchamoun 14 Kfar Aaqqa 7 Jalala 1 Deir Qanoun El Ain 2 Msaitbeh 16 Raouda Baouchriyeh 2 Blaybel 2 Kfar Saroun 3 Jdita 4 Smaiyeh 1 Mar Elias 11 Sadd Baouchriyeh 2 Aaley 22 Bechmizzine 1 Mrayjat 1 Jouaiya 7 Tallet Khayat 7 Sabtiyeh 5 Qmatiyeh 5 Kfar Hata 2 Barr Elias 2 Mjadel 1 Dar Fatwa 1 Deir Mar Roukoz 1 Souq El Gharb 1 Ijdaabrine 2 Riyaq 4 Aaytit 10 Tallet Drouz 1 Dekouaneh 13 Keyfoun 2 Barghoun 1 Aali En Nahri 4 Yanouh 1 Zarif 1 Antelias 8 Bayssour 1 Deddeh 1 Others 3 Baflay 1 Mazraa 11 Jall Dib 1 Bsatine 4 Enfeh 5 Beqaa Gharby 8 Deir Aames 2 Borj Abou Haidar 6 Naqqach 4 Qabr Chmoun 1 Dahr El Ain 2 Saghbine 1 Barich 1 Basta Faouqa 6 Byaqout 4 Bhamdoun Ed Dayaa 1 Barsa 1 Aana 1 Selaa 5 Tariq Jdideh 31 Dbayeh 3 Chanay 1 Nakhleh 3 Baaloul 4 Qana 9 Ras Nabaa 12 Mazraat Deir 3 Saoufar 2 Zgharta El Mtaouileh 1 Ghazzeh 1 Maarakeh 10 Bachoura 1 Mansouriyeh 9 Others 29 Others 5 Others 1 Maaroub 2 Basta Tahta 3 Daychouniyeh 1 Kesrwen 154 Zagharta 34 Baalbek 10 Saddiqine 2 Gemmaizeh 2 Fanar 8 Jounieh Sarba 6 Zgharta 4 Baalbek 3 Ain Baal 5 Rmeil 1 Ain Saadeh 3 Jounieh Kaslik 9 Kfar Dlaqous 1 Nahleh 1 Bourgheliyeh 1 Achrafiyeh 22 Roumieh 2 Zouk Mkayel 15 Rachaaine 3 Nabi Rchadeh 1 Bazouriyeh 6 Others 148 Bsalim 10 Jounieh Ghadir 3 Biader Rachaaine 3 Haret Chmaliye 1 Tayr Debba 2 Baabda 384 Rabiyeh 1 Zouk Mosbeh 14 Ardeh 1 Laboueh 1 Chehabiyeh 5 Chiyah 37 Qornet Chehouane 1 Adonis 3 MِEjdlaiya 5 Nabha Damdoum 1 Arzoun 1 Jnah 37 Elissar 1 Jounieh Haret Sakhr 2 Haret El Faouar 5 Taraya 1 Rmadiyeh 2 Ouzaai 4 Raboueh 3 Jounieh Sahel Aalma 3 Karm Saddeh 1 Nabi Chit 1 Toura 3 Bir Hassan 11 Brayj 2 Tabarja 6 Ehden 5 Hermel 3 Deir Qanoun Nahr 3 Ghbayreh 18 Beit Ech Chaar 2 Adma Oua Dafneh 2 Aytou 1 Hermel 2 Aabbassiyeh 21 Ain Roummaneh 11 Dik Mehdi 7 Safra 5 Miziara 4 Hmaireh 1 Chabriha 4 Furn Chebbak 2 Ain Aar 2 Bouar 7 Others 1 Saida 100 Jbal El Botm 2 Haret Hreik 71 Mazraat Yachouaa 3 Aaqaybeh 10 Batroun 63 Hlaliyeh 1 Borj Rahhal 4 Laylakeh 16 Deir Tamich 1 Aajaltoun 9 Batroun 33 Haret Saida 2 Zebqine 1 Borj Brajneh 43 Zakrit 1 Ballouneh 5 Kfar Aabida 3 Miyeh Ou Miyeh 1 Qlaileh 3 Mreijeh 19 Bikfaya 2 Shayleh 6 Koubba 1 Ain El Heloueh 7 Qasmiyeh 2 Tahouitat Ghadir 1 Ain Aalaq 1 Ain Er Rihaneh 1 Chikka 10 Majdelyoun 1 Jibbain 1 Baabda 12 Broummana 4 Jaaita 3 Aabdelli 1 Aabra 1 Aazziyeh 1 Hazmiyeh 8 Jouret El Ballout 1 Aintoura 2 Basbina 1 Bqosta 4 Mansouri 1 Mar Taqla 1 Qenabt Broummana 3 Ghazir 2 Assia 3 Ghaziyeh 5 Majdel Zoun 6 Hadath 46 Baabdat 1 Ghosta 2 Salaah 2 Maghdoucheh 1 Merouahine 1 Boutchay 1 Khallet El Mtain 1 Dlebta 1 Aabrine 1 Darb Es Sim 1 Jezzine 1 Louayzeh 2 Bolonia 1 Ghidras 1 Ras Nahhach 2 Matriyet Choumar 3 Jezzine 1 Kfar Chima 3 Mrouj 2 Nammoura 1 Hamat 1 Kharayeb 6 Nabatieh 129 Chahrour Aaoulia 1 Zighrine 1 Daraaoun 1 Bechtoudar 4 Zrariyeh 5 Nabatiyeh Et Tahta 14 Bsaba 5 Others 23 Hayata 1 El Faouqa 1 Aadloun 2 Nabatiyeh Faouqa 1 Ain Mouaffaq 1 Chouf 89 Rayfoun 1 Akkar 19 Babliyeh 3 Mazraat Kfar Jaouz 3 Ras Matn 1 Damour 5 Qleiaat 2 Halba 1 Ghassaniyeh 1 Kfar Roummane 3 Chouit 1 Naameh 1 Aachqout 8 Cheikh Taba 1 Sarafand 5 Choukine 1 Deir Harf 1 Chhim 16 Faytroun 4 Jdaidet Ej Joumeh 2 Bissariyeh 1 Habbouch 8 Aaraiya 10 Dalhoun 1 Kfar Dibiane 5 Minyara 1 Teffahta 1 Kfar Tibnit 1 Hammana 3 Daraiya 1 Faqra 4 Karm Aasfour 1 Saksakiyeh 1 Kfour 8 Bmaryam 1 Ketermaya 1 Ain Ej Jorn 1 Borj 1 Hajjeh 7 Ain Qana 5 Falougha 2 Aanout 2 Mayrouba 2 Aakkar El Aatiqa 1 Aanqoun 6 El Faouqa 3 Kfar Selouane 1 Bourjein 2 Ain Ed Delbeh 1 Nahr El Bared 1 Others 35 Aarab Salim 5 Others 14 Barja 6 Faraya 4 Jdaidet El Qayteaa 1 Bnt Jbeil 37 Roumine 1 Marjaayoun 17 Baassir 4 Others 2 Michmich 1 Bent Jbayl 1 Houmine Et Tahta 5 Marjaayoun 2 Jiyeh 4 Jbeil 42 Fnaydeq 1 Aaynata 1 Deir Ez Zahrani 1 Dibbine 4 Ouadi Ez Zayni 2 Jbayl 13 Rahbeh 1 Rmaych 1 Charqiyeh 2 Ibl Es Saqi 1 Rmeileh 1 Mastita 3 Khirbet Daoud 1 Jmaijmeh 7 Toul 9 Qlaiaa 1 Ouardaniyeh 5 Blat 3 El Gharbiyeh 1 Aayta Ej Jabal 1 Nmairiyeh 5 Khiyam 5 Joun 2 Eddeh 1 Others 4 Baraachit 3 Harouf 10 Kfar Kila 1 Bsaba 1 Aamchit 2 Bcharrieh 1 Khirbet Selm 2 Douair 2 Qantara 2 Majdel El Meouch 1 Halate 9 Hadath Ej Joubbeh 1 Hariss 1 Jibchit 3 Touline 1 Dmit 1 Nahr Ibrahim 2 Mineh Dunieh 3 Deir Ntar 2 Mayfadoun 2 Hasbaiya 12 Ain Zhalta 1 Aalmat 1 Bakhaaoun 1 Qalaouiyeh 2 Aadchit Ech Chqif 1 Hasbaiya 2 Baaqline 3 Adonis 2 Others 2 Borj Qalaouiyeh 2 Aabba 2 Kfar Hamam 2 Ainbal 1 Bchilleh 1 Rachaf 2 Insar 10 Hebbariyeh 4 Beqaata 1 Aabaydat 1 Yater 1 Zaoutar Gharbiyeh 1 Mimess 1 Ain Ouzain 2 Ghalboun 1 Others 11 Zaoutar Charqiyeh 1 Chebaa 3 Batloun 3 Fghal 1 Qsaibeh 3 Others 2 Qaaqaiyet Ej Jisr 2 Braiqeaa 1 Kfar Sir 1 Sir El Gharbiyeh 14 Others 1

Others 115

Ref : Ministry of Public Health All reports and related decisions can be found at: http://drm.pcm.gov.lb Or social media @DRM_Lebanon

Distribution of Active and Cumulative Cases Distribution of Active Cases Distribution of Cumulative Cases

Number of Cases by Location

Number of cumulative cases for the last 14 days

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Distribution of Death Cases

Distribution of deaths during the past 24 hours Hospital Residence Gender Age Chronic 15/08/2021 Baalbek Gov Hosp Baalbek Male 51 Yes Saint George Roum Hosp Maten Female 56 Yes Tripoli Gov Hosp Aleyh Female 62 Yes AUBMC Beirut Male 89 Yes 16/08/2021 Hotel Due Hosp Maten Female 77 Yes Hotel Due Hosp Beirut Male 80 Yes Geitoui Hosp Beirut Male 84 Yes AUBMC Beirut Female 89 Yes Geitoui Hosp Saida Female 93 Yes Tripoli Gov Hosp Tripoli Female 98 Yes

Distribution of deaths by Governorate

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Distribution of Recoveries

Distribution of Recoveries per Casa

Distribution of Recoveries per Casa in the last 14 days

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The National Awareness Campaign on the Coronavirus Vaccine

The National Awareness Campaign to register on the Coronavirus Vaccine Platform

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The percentage of positive cases out of the number of daily checks during the past 14 days

Cumulative cases per day

Cumulative cases by age group

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Decisions and actions taken during the past 24 hours

Ministry of Public Health

The head of the National Committee for the Corona Vaccine at the Ministry of Public Health confirmed that the Delta mutator has spread very quickly in more than a hundred countries, including Lebanon, because of its ability to transmit from one person to another quickly and more effectively than other types of Covid 19. Prevention is the best way to avoid infection even if the person has taken the vaccine in both doses Lebanese Red Cross

Cases that have The number of PCR The number of The number of Number of home The number of been transferred assays people who were beneficiaries visits to register beneficiaries of to hospitals That have been taken transported to the Awareness COVID-19 vaccine the electronic to hospitals vaccination centers seminars recipients platforms 30,887 99,054 3,246 149,400 41,425 6,375 (47 New) (185 New) (5 New) (20 New) (1,645 New) (2 New)

Lebanese Army Forces

- The army units continue to distribute social aid (400,000 Lebanese pounds) to families with limited income in all Lebanese territories. - Supporting the security services in implementing the decisions issued by the Council of Ministers. - Reporting that / 323 / PCR examination of members of the army, where it was found that there were / 59 / positive cases: / 26 / actual service, / 28 / civilian, /1/ military medical, /4/ retired. General Directorate of State Security

- Reporting the number of new positive cases in the various governorates. - Report on the vaccination campaigns that are being implemented in various Lebanese regions through the Ministry of Public Health.

General Directorate of Internal Security Forces

51,378 written minutes have been written against violators of the decisions of general mobilization since 01/14/2021.

The total of the minutes written against the violators of the decisions of the general mobilization since 3/8/2021 are distributed according to the regions as follows:

Minutes Since 08/03/2021 Beirut 54305 Mount Lebanon 68409 Beqaa Gharby 27728 North 21177 South 21213 Total 192832

General Directorate of General Security

- Reporting the number of new positive cases in different governorates and cases in home quarantine. - Follow up on the procedures adopted at the air, land and sea borders, in cooperation with the teams of the Ministry of Public Health. - Reporting the provision of medical equipment, consisting of oxygen bottles and 40 digital thermometers, by the “CEMIC” unit of the International Emergency Forces to the Marjayoun District Medical School.

Ref : Ministry of Public Health All reports and related decisions can be found at: http://drm.pcm.gov.lb Or social media @DRM_Lebanon

Ministry of Public Works and Transportation

Beirut Rafik Hariri International Airport:

Departing Flights Arriving Flights Number of Flights 78 Number of Flights 76

Number of Departing Individuals 12283 Number of Arrivals 7549

Ports:

Port Entered Left Import Direction # Export Direction # Cattles Qartaja 1 Beirut Metals Russia 1

Maintenance Latvia 1 Blank Alexandrun 1 Tripoli Blank Tassuko 1 Blank Romania 1 Total 4 2

General Decisions / Announcements

The meeting of the Follow-up Committee on Preventive Measures and Measures for the Coronavirus, held on 12/08/2021, issued the following recommendations:

• Emphasis on the previous recommendation regarding making the necessary circulars by: the General Directorate of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Ministries of Interior and Municipalities, Economy and Trade, Tourism, Public Health, Education and Higher Education and Labor in terms of the obligation to grant the vaccine to all workers in the public and private sectors Under its supervision, it is the responsibility of the persons who refuse to receive the vaccine to present a negative PCR result every 72 hours so that the material cost of the examination is at their own expense.

• Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Interior and Municipalities - General Directorate of Internal Security Forces, General Directorate of State Security: Strict crackdown on violations related to non-compliance with hotel quarantine, subject of General Directorate of Civil Aviation Circular No. 31/2, especially against persons who deliberately leave their passports and claiming to lose it later or making fake hotel reservations

• The General Directorate of Civil Aviation: Making the necessary circular to exempt passengers who left Lebanon and want to return within a week from conducting a PCR examination in the countries from which they wish to return, if they are subject to a PCR examination upon their arrival at Rafic Hariri International Airport, as well as exempting them from the hotel quarantine in the event Their coming from one of the countries subjects of Circular No. 31/2.

The Middle East Airlines - Lebanese Airways, announced in a statement that, starting from 6/8/2021, all passengers arriving in Lebanon will be subject to the following procedures:

• Categories obligated to hotel quarantine: Passengers coming from the United Kingdom - Cyprus - Turkey - Brazil - United Arab Emirates - Iraq - India - Malawi - Ethiopia - Zambia - Liberia - Kenya - Gambia and Sierra Leone (not passengers transiting through these countries) with mandatory possession of a reservation My hotel is at their own expense, for 4 days / 3 nights in one of the approved hotels. Passengers who do not have a hotel reservation are not allowed to board the plane.

• Categories excluded from hotel quarantine:

 National and foreign diplomatic missions and their families, if they adhere to the quarantine for a period of four days at their place of residence.

 Passengers who have previously received at least one dose of any Covid-19 vaccine without a specified duration.

 Passengers who were infected with the Corona virus and recovered from it within a period of ninety days before the date of their travel to Lebanon, after presenting an official document proving this.

 Passengers transiting by land to Syria through Rafic Hariri International Airport - Beirut.

 Minor passengers under 18 years of age, whether they are coming alone or accompanied by their parents.

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• Categories obligated to conduct a PCR examination before coming to Lebanon: All passengers must have performed a PCR examination with the mandatory presence of a QR code in one of the approved laboratories, within a maximum of 96 hours from the date of issuance of the examination result until arriving in Lebanon and that they show the result of the examination upon registration bags. Passengers who do not have a negative test result are not allowed to board the plane coming to Lebanon

• Categories excluded from conducting a PCR examination before coming to Lebanon:

 Passengers who have received the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine or a full dose of Covid-19 vaccine (which is only one dose), for a period of no less than two weeks.

 Passengers who were infected with the Corona virus within a period of ninety days preceding the date of their travel to Lebanon, after presenting an official document proving this.

Note: All passengers arriving in Lebanon are subject to a PCR examination upon their arrival at Rafic Hariri International Airport - Beirut, except for children under 12 years and UNIFIL forces.

Laboratories that did not comply with the procedures approved by the MoPH About the information required to be recorded for infected cases within the past 24 hours

Laboratories that did not specify the Governorate Laboratory/Hospitals Cases BDL003-Laboratoire Inovie / Fayyadieh 27 SDL002-Family Medical Laboratories 12 BTL001 - Dagher Laboratories 3 BDH505-Rafic Hariri University hospital 2 BRH626-Hotel Dieu de France 2 JBH541-Hospital Notre Dame de Secours / Jbayl 2 NBH316-Hospital Ragheb Harb 2 BDD012-Hayaa Sohia, Bir Abed 1 BRH630-Hospital Geitawi 1 BRH636-Hospital LAU Medical Center / Rizk 1 SRL001 - Mashrek Medical Diagnostic Center MDC 1

Number of positive cases without specifying the place of residence Laboratory/Hospitals Cases BDL003-Laboratoire Inovie / Fayyadieh 50 SDL002-Family Medical Laboratories 12 BRL007 - Doctors Center 5 BDL005 - American Diagnostic Center ADC 3 BTL001 - Dagher Laboratories 3 CHH504-Sibline Gov. 3 SRL001 - Mashrek Medical Diagnostic Center MDC 3 BDH505-Rafic Hariri University hospital 2 BRH626-Hotel Dieu de France 2 BRH630-Hospital Geitawi 2 JBH541-Hospital Notre Dame de Secours / Jbayl 2 NBH316-Hospital Ragheb Harb 2 SDH418-Hospital Hammoud / Saida 2 BDD012-Hayaa Sohia, Bir Abed 1 BRH621-Fouad Khoury / Aub area 1 BRH636-Hospital LAU Medical Center / Rizk 1 JBL001-Laboratoire Akiki et Boulos 1 ZHH224-Hospital Libano-Francais / Zahleh 1

Number of positive cases without a phone number Laboratory/Hospitals Cases BDH505-Rafic Hariri University hospital 8 BDL002-Hadi Laboratory/ Haret Hreik 2 BRH626-Hotel Dieu de France 1 BRL007 - Doctors Center 1

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A list of the laboratories accredited by the MoPH to conduct PCR tests

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Ref : Ministry of Public Health All reports and related decisions can be found at: http://drm.pcm.gov.lb Or social media @DRM_Lebanon

Ref : Ministry of Public Health All reports and related decisions can be found at: http://drm.pcm.gov.lb Or social media @DRM_Lebanon