Lebanon National Operations Room Daily Report on COVID-19

Saturday, January 09, 2021 Report #297 Time Published: 08:00 PM

Occupancy rate of COVID-19 Beds and Availability

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Distribution by Villages 572 Baabda 736 Maten 1070 Chouf 148 Zahleh 256 Koura 63 Ain Mraisseh 5 Chiyah 52 Borj Hammoud 27 Damour 10 El Midane 3 Kfar Aaqqa 2 Aub 1 Jnah 36 Nabaa 5 Saadiyat 1 Haouch Zaraaneh 5 Kfar Saroun 2 Ras Beyrouth 12 Ouzaai 6 Sinn Fil 51 Naameh 9 Er Rassiyeh 3 Bterram 1 Manara 7 Bir Hassan 11 Horch Tabet 10 Haret En Naameh 1 El 2 2 Qreitem 14 Madieh Riyadiyeh 1 Jisr Bacha 7 Mar Taqla 1 El Maallaqa 17 Kfar Hazir 1 Raoucheh 18 Ghbayreh 22 Jdaidet Matn 47 Chhim 8 Karak Nouh 5 Dar Baaechtar 20 Hamra 35 Ain Roummaneh 35 Baouchriyeh 12 Mazboud 1 Maallaqa Aradi 5 Ain Aakrine 2 Ain Tineh 7 Furn Chebbak 26 Daoura 16 Dalhoun 1 Saydet En Najat 4 Rechdibbine 1 Msaitbeh 21 Haret Hreik 114 Raoda Baochriyh 29 Ketermaya 1 Haouch El Oumara 14 Bdebba 1 Mar Elias 17 Laylakeh 24 Sad Baouchriyeh 16 Aanout 5 Zahleh Aradi 12 Fiaa 1 Tallet Khayat 6 Borj Brajneh 54 Sabtiyeh 18 Bourjein 2 Zahleh Mar Elias 1 Kfar Hata 1 Dar Fatwa 2 Mreijeh 18 Deir Mar Roukoz 12 Barja 12 Fourzol 12 Ijdaabrine 1 Tallet Drouz 2 Tahouitat Ghadir 20 Dekouaneh 117 Baassir 2 Hazerta 3 Qalhat 1 Sanayeh 1 Baabda 10 Mkalles 2 Dibbiyeh 1 Ablah 14 1 Zarif 15 Brazilya 1 Antelias 20 Baqaun Bakhaaoun 1 Qaa Er Rim 2 3 Mina Hosn 7 Hazmiyeh 57 Ras Nabaa 2 Dahr Ain El Haour 1 Niha 1 Ras Masqa 4 Qantari 2 Fayadiyeh 6 Manqlet Mezher 1 Jiyeh 7 Ksara 19 Dahr El Ain 7 Mazraa 19 Mar Taqla 2 Jall Dib 23 Jadra 1 Ouadi El Aarayech 5 Barsa 3 Borj Abou Haidar 10 Yarzeh 2 Naqqach 18 Ouadi Ez Zayni 2 Jalala 2 1 Basta Faouqa 4 Hadath 95 Aabdine 1 Aalmane 1 Makseh 1 Others 8 Malaab Baladi 2 Saqi Hadath 1 Zalqa 25 Rmeileh 5 Taalabaya 16 Zgharta 45 Tariq Jdideh 15 Boutchay 9 Byaqout 7 Joun 2 Jdita 4 Zgharta 7 Horch 2 Louayzeh 6 Bellevue 1 Qreiaa 3 Taanayel 1 Rachaaine 1 Ras Nabaa 17 Jamhur Louaizeh 4 Dbayeh 39 Mazmoura 2 Saadnayel 7 Kfar Hata 1 Bachoura 2 Kfar Chima 25 Mazrat Aaoukar 5 Khirbet Bisri 1 Qabb Elias 11 Ardeh 2 Basta Tahta 5 Chahrour Aaoulia 18 Mansouriyeh 87 Bsaba 2 Mrayjat 1 MِEjdlaiya 6 Serail 1 Bsaba 12 Daychouniyeh 7 Deir El Qamar 3 Bouarej 1 Aalma 1 Patriarcat 1 Rouaysset Ballout 1 Fanar 51 Semqaniyeh 8 Barr Elias 7 Aaqabeh 1 Gemmaizeh 1 Ras Harf 2 Ain Saadeh 19 Kfar Qatra 3 Deir Zenoun 1 Kfar Zeina 1 Mar Nqoula 1 Aabadiyeh 4 Roumieh 13 Deir Koucheh 2 Aanjar 2 Bsebaal 1 Geitawi 1 Ras Matn 5 Dahr Bacheq 1 Sirjbal 1 Bitias 1 Daraiya 1 Mar Mikhayel Nahr 2 Chouit 1 Bqennaya 2 Kfar Him 3 Majdel Aanjar 4 Ehden 3 Rmeil 24 Deir Harf 3 Bsalim 54 Dmit 2 Riyaq 6 Miziara 4 Achrafiyeh 126 Aaraiya 6 Nabay 2 Brih 2 Aali En Nahri 4 Aachach 2 Aadlyeh 5 Jamhour Aaraiya 6 Mtayleb 22 Ouarhaniyeh 1 Deir El Ghazal 4 Others 14 Furn Hayek 1 Zandouqa 1 Rabiyeh 24 Baaqline 5 Qoussaya 1 Batroun 62 Others 161 Rouayssat Salima 1 Qornet Chehane 9 Bqarziyeh 1 Raait 2 Batroun 24 Aleyh 249 Hammana 7 Elissar 3 Aathrine 1 Haret El Fikani 1 Kfar Aabida 2 Aamroussiyeh 18 Khaloat Falougha 3 Raboueh 9 Gharifeh 4 Terbol 4 Koubba 1 Hay Es Sellom 22 Falougha 2 Beit Ech Chaar 24 Jahliyeh 2 Kfar Zabad 4 Selaata 2 Ghadir Choueifat 1 Btibyat 3 Dik Mehdi 6 Botmeh 1 Others 44 Chikka 6 Khaldeh 10 Qornayel 3 Ain Aar 2 Beqaata 5 Beqaa Gharby 41 Chibtine 5 Choueifat Oumara 23 Arsoun 1 Mazrat Yachouaa 26 Niha 2 Machghara 3 Mehmarch 1 Deir Qoubel 4 Others 20 Deir Tamich 1 Ain Ouzain 3 Ain Et Tineh 4 Kour 1 Aaramoun 32 Kesrwen 234 Zakrit 3 Baadarane 5 Aaytanit 1 Racha 1 Mounseh 1 Jounieh Sarba 16 Bikfaya 14 Aammatour 1 Saghbine 10 Eddeh 1 Baaouerta 1 Jounieh Kaslik 8 Mar Boutros Tine 1 Haret Jandal 1 Khirbet Qanafar 1 Ijdabra 1 Bchamoun 19 Zouk Mkayel 21 Beit Chabab 11 Kfar Nabrakh 1 Aana 3 Aabrine 3 Blaybel 10 Haret El Mir 1 Qnaytra 1 Batloun 1 Mansoura 1 Ras Nahhach 5 Houmal 3 Jounieh Ghadir 10 Bhersaf 1 Barouk 1 Maydoun 2 Ouajh El Hajar 1 Bdadoun 3 Zouk Mosbeh 12 Ain Kharroubeh 1 Others 6 Joubb Jannine 1 Tannourine Tahta 1 Bsous 9 Adonis 6 Himlaya 4 Jbeil 190 Kamed El Laouz 2 Hazrita 1 Aaley 29 Haret Sakhr 14 Ain Aalaq 2 Jbayl 52 Qaraaoun 2 Others 6 Ain Hala 1 Sahel Aalma 13 Aatchaneh 2 Mastita 9 Manara 1 Akkar 72 Dahr El Ouahch 1 Kfar Yassine 2 Sfaileh Bikfaya 1 Qartaboun 6 Haouch Harimeh 1 Halba 9 Kahhaleh 8 Tabarja 5 Fraykeh 1 Blat 9 Sohmor 2 Cheikh Mohamad 1 Qmatiyeh 3 Adma Dafneh 11 Qornet Hamra 5 Eddeh 6 Libbaya 1 Cheikh Taba 2 Aaytat 2 Safra 8 Broummana 43 Aamchit 32 Marj 3 Hakour 1 Souq El Gharb 1 Bouar 9 Jouret El Ballout 3 Beaachta 1 Yohmor 1 Karm Aasfour 1 Keyfoun 1 Aaqaybeh 3 Aayoun 1 Halate 12 Others 2 Machha 1 Bayssour 8 Nahr Ibrahim 1 Mar Chaaya 3 4 Baalbek 184 Bqerzla 2 Rouaysset Naamane 1 Aajaltoun 8 Baabdat 23 4 Baalbek 30 Borj 1 Rimhala 1 Ballouneh 10 Beit Meri 12 Rihaneh 1 Douris 6 Aakkar El Aatiqa 3 Qabr Chmoun 2 Shayleh 5 Monteverdi 17 Nahr Ibrahim 7 Iaat 2 Aabbas Gharbi 2 Kfar Matta 8 Ain Er Rihaneh 1 Dahr Es Souane 1 Berbara 1 Haouch Barada 3 Ech Charqi 1 Bhamdoun Mhatta 1 Jaaita 17 Mtain 4 Kfar Kiddeh 1 Maqneh 1 Hayssa 1 Bhamdoun Dayaa 6 Aintoura 2 Mrouj 2 Aalmat 1 Kfar Dane 1 Bellanet El Hayssa 1 Chanay 2 Ghazir 5 Marjaba 1 4 Hadath 1 Massaaoudiyeh 1 Majdel Baana 1 Maameltein 1 Ain Es Sindianeh 1 Michmich 1 Ras Baalbek Sahel 3 Tall Bireh 1 Saoufar 3 Kfar Hbab 6 Khinchara 1 1 Fekeheh 3 Aabboudiyeh 1 Charoun 2 Borj El Ftouh 1 Aintoura 3 Aannaya 1 Jdaidet El Fekeheh 1 Bebnine 4 Aazzouniyeh 1 Qarqara 2 Choueir 2 1 Nabi Osmane 2 Nahr El Bared 1 Mecherfeh 2 Ghosta 5 Dhour Choueir 2 1 Laboueh 1 Berqayel 1 Ramlieh 2 Kfour 3 Bteghrine 4 Habil 1 Taoufiqiyeh 1 Dinbou 1 Others 7 Ghidras 2 Douar 8 1 Qaa Baalbek 11 Habchit 1 Bcharreih 4 Harissa 1 Chouaya 1 Haqel 1 Nabha Damdoum 1 Fnaydeq 2 Bcharreh 1 Daraaoun 3 Zabbougha 1 Behdaydat 1 Aaiara 1 Majdala 1 Billa 2 Zaaitreh 1 Baskinta 5 Saqiet El Khayt 1 Chaat 1 Rahbeh 1 Others 1 Ghbaleh 1 Others 12 Fatreh 1 Deir El Ahmar 21 Chadra 3 Bizhel 1 Bintaael 1 Kneisseh 1 Daoussa 1

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Saida 147 Yahchouch 2 Tyre 295 Fdar Et Tahta 1 Safra 2 Aaidamoun 1 Saida El Qadimeh 17 Rayfoun 2 Sour 73 1 Barqa 1 Qbaiyat 4 Hlaliyeh 3 Qleiaat 2 Sour El Bass 8 Hboub 6 Aaynata 6 Aandqet 1 Haret Saida 6 Aachqout 2 Sour Rachidiyeh 3 Kfar Masshoun 6 Bednayel 25 Ouadi Khaled 1 Miyeh Ou Miyeh 3 Faytroun 3 Sour Maachouq 2 Maad 1 Temnine Faouqa 5 Akroum 3 Ain El Heloueh 3 Mayrouba 2 Borj Ech Chemali 35 Bekhaaz 1 Beit Chama 2 Others 17 Salhiyeh 1 Hrajel 2 Borj El Qibli 1 1 Haouch Er Rafqa 2 Mineh Duniyeh 23 Majdelyoun 3 Faraya 3 Batoulay 5 Aaqoura 1 Temnine Et Tahta 6 Deir Aammar 2 Aabra 5 Others 1 Maalliyeh 1 Saqi Richmaya 1 Chmistar 4 Minieh 12 Bqosta 5 Nabatiyeh 142 Smaiyeh 4 Tartij 1 Taraya 9 Sir Ed Danniyeh 1 Ghaziyeh 8 Nabatiyeh Tahta 16 Jouaiya 7 Others 8 Serraaine Et Tahta 2 Sfireh 2 Zahrani 1 Nabatiyh Faouqa 7 Mjadel 1 Tripoli 91 Serraaine Faouqa 2 Markebta 1 Maghdoucheh 6 Kfar Jaouz 2 Aaytit 3 Trablous Ez Zeitoun 1 Hizzine 3 Bakhaaoun 1 Qennarit 1 Zibdine 1 Baflay 2 Haddadine 1 Khodr 3 Others 4 Zeita 1 Kfar Roummane 5 3 Trablous Et Tall 3 Nabi Chit 2 Hermel 39 Arzai 1 Choukine 2 Barich 2 Qoubbeh 9 Brital 2 Hermel 28 Kharayeb 10 Habbouch 5 Biyad 1 Zahriyeh 2 Beit Mchaik 1 Hermel Ed Daiaa 1 Zrariyeh 6 Kfar Tibnit 5 9 Tabbaneh 2 Bouday 3 Tall El Far 2 Aadloun 4 Kfour 1 4 Trablous Jardins 5 Aallaq Et Tell 1 Qasr 3 Insariyeh 2 Ain Bou Souar 1 Maaroub 1 Mina N:1 14 Maaraboun 1 Haouch Sayed 1 Mazraat Sinai 1 Ain Qana 1 1 Qalamoun 5 Others 11 Mrah Beit Aallaou 1 Loubieh 6 Sarba 2 Saddiqine 4 Beddaoui 2 Jezzine 22 Hariqa 1 Sarafand 14 Houmine Faouqa 1 1 Madineh Ej Jdideh 7 Jezzine 1 Others 2 Kaouthariyet Siyad 1 Aarab Salim 4 9 Ouadi En Nahleh 1 Ouadi Jezzine 1 Rachaiya 10 Saksakiyeh 17 Houmine Et Tahta 1 1 Others 39 Bayssour 3 Bakkifa 1 Merouaniyeh 5 Bfaroueh 2 Deir Kifa 1 Bint Jbeil 14 Lebaa 2 Kfar Qouq 2 Mazraat El Mseileh 1 Zefta 2 2 Bent Jbayl 1 Jinsnaya 6 Ain Aata 1 Aanqoun 1 Deir Ez Zahrani 6 Chehabiyeh 8 Rmaych 2 Kfar Jarra 1 Bakka 1 Kfar Hatta 2 Charqiyeh 5 Rmadiyeh 1 Tibnine 1 Roum 1 Others 5 Kfar Melki 7 Toul 5 Toura 1 Chaqra 1 Snaiya 2 Marjaayoun 19 Others 6 Harouf 2 Qanoun Nahr 4 Hariss 1 Rihane 1 Marjaayoun 1 Hasbaiya 12 Douair 5 1 Deir Ntar 1 Mazraat Louzid 1 Jdaideh 1 Hasbaiya 2 Jibchit 3 12 Kafra 1 Jarmaq 1 Qlaiaa 3 Fardis 2 Mayfadoun 2 Halloussiyeh 1 Rachaf 1 Others 2 Khiyam 5 Chebaa 4 Aadchit Ech Chqif 2 Bedias 6 Yater 4 Deir Mimas 1 Kaoukaba 1 Aabba 1 7 Others 1 Kfar Kila 1 Kfayr Ez Zait 3 Insar 16 Chabriha 2 Deir Siriane 1 Zaotar Charqiyeh 3 Chaaitiyeh 4 Houla 2 Qsaibeh 4 Malkiyet Es Sahel 1 Majdel Selm 3 Arnoun 1 Jbal El Botm 2 Touline 1 Qaaqaiyet Ej Jisr 2 Borj Rahhal 2 Braiqeaa 1 Zebqine 1 Others 674 Kfar Sir 2 9 Yohmor 3 Aamrane 1 Sir El Gharbiyeh 3 Zheiriyeh 1 Others 18 Qasmiyeh 1 Mansouri 2 Majdel Zoun 2 1 1 2 2 Boustane 1 Others 35

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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

Distribution of Death Cases

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Distribution of deaths during the past 24 hours Hospital Residence Gender Age Chronic Saint George Hadath Saida Male 75 Yes Saint George Hadath Kesrwen Male 72 Saint George Hadath Baabda Male 59 Yes Home Nabateiyeh Male 70 Yes Jezzine Gov Hospital Jezzine Male 86 Yes Baalbek Gov Hospital Baalbek Female 80 Yes Baabda Gov Hospital Maten Male 58 Yes Bahman Hospital Baalbek Female 88 Yes Haroun Hospital Maten Male 87 Yes Makkased Hospital Beirut Female 83 Yes Temineen Hosp Baalbek Male 94 Yes Abu Jawdeh Hosp Maten Female 83 Yes Riyyak Hospital Zahleh Male 79 Yes AUBMC Beirut Male 76 Yes Tripoli Gov Hospital Tripoli Male 73 Yes Haykal Hospital Tripoli Male 72 Yes Notre Dame des Jbeil Female Yes Secours 85 Hermel Gov Hospital Hermel Male 75 Yes Geitawi Hospital Maten Male 40 No Geitawi Hospital Maten Male 93 Yes

Deaths by Age Group

Distribution of deaths by Governorates

Distribution of mortality rate for the last 14 days

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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 percentage of positive cases out of the number of daily tests (26 Dec– 08 Jan,2021)

Cumulative cases per day

Number of individuals in home isolation and percentage of commitment to isolation

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Age-Specific Cumulative Incidence rate (/100000)

Distribution of cases by gender Distribution of cases by Status

Occupancy rate of isolation centers for cases infected with Corona virus

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Decisions and actions taken – 09/01/2021

Ministry of Public Health

- The Minister of Public Health inspected the field test campaign in the municipal stadium in Jounieh and stressed the need for private hospitals to assume their responsibilities and open special sections for Corona patients.

- The Ministry of Public Health stated that what was mentioned in a newspaper regarding the exceptional permission of LAU to import the vaccine Moderna, is nothing but misleading, slander and false information that would lose people's confidence in it at a time when the Lebanese need what strengthens their confidence and solidarity in the most accurate and dangerous stages.

Lebanese Red Cross

Cases transferred 12,686 Ambulance 48 Number of 61,713 Number of PCR tests 241,165 to the hospital (145 New) centers additional (36 New) transferred to ambulance centers laboratories ready to respond

Number of being 141,486 8,907 Number of trained 1,498 Number of volunteers 166 benefitting from (134 New) total number of paramedics trained to transfer PCR awareness respondents tests sessions 8,879 550 321 967

The number of Number of university volunteers Number of trained total LRC university trained to follow up on managers for volunteers for volunteers trained to prevention measures in isolation centers covid 19 conduct awareness companies and sessions institutions

1,159 1,273,258 270,064 Number of 4,850 beneficiaries from (2 New) Total distributed educational electronic posters, Number of prisons Number of platformsCOVID-19 brochures, and that has been distributed flyers on disinfected equipment covid19

prevention

Lebanese Army Forces

- The army units continue to distribute social aid (400,000 Lebanese pounds) to families with limited income in all Lebanese territories. - Distributing food aid in various Lebanese regions through the CIMIC Office. - Establishing circumstantial barriers in various regions and supporting the Internal Security Forces in implementing the general closure decision in the country -

General Directorate of Internal Security Forces

- The Internal Security Forces in all governorates and regional directorates organized patrols and circumstantial checkpoints - The minutes that were written against the violators of the decisions of the general mobilization during the past 24 hours were distributed as follows:

The number of seizure records during the past 24 hours The total number of records Written records of violating institutions 228 since 03/08/2020 Written records of persons that violate curfew decision 1192 Written records of cars that violate curfew decision 2096 Beirut 40,970 Written records of persons violating the decision to wear a mask 1202 Mount Leb 45,324 Total 4718 Beqaa 17,191 North 14,508 Beirut Mount Leb Beqaa North South South 14,298

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776 1773 698 787 684 Total 132,291

General Directorate of State Security

- Reporting the number of new positive cases in the various governorates and districts, cases in home quarantine, and deaths.

- Follow up the procedures performed by the medical teams at the arrivals examination centers at the airport and at the border crossings

General Directorate of General Security

- Carrying out patrols in the various governorates, establishing fixed and mobile control points to follow up the implementation of the general mobilization decision, alerting citizens to adhere to preventive measures, and alerting stores and commercial establishments to the necessity to regulate customer entry roles to prevent overcrowding and maintain social distancing.

- Reporting of overcrowding in some banks.

- The report of the closure of the operations department at Al Najda Sha'biya Hospital in Nabatiyeh due to injuries to the medical device and some nurses with the Corona virus

- Notification of the percentage of compliance with the general mobilization decision in the governorates, which came as follows within the past 24 hours:

Beirut South North Akkar Beqaa Nabatiyeh Baalbek Hermel Mount Leb 85% 65% 60% 60% 65% 60% 55% 70%

Ministry of Public Works and Transportation Beirut Rafic Harriri International Airport: Departing Flights Arriving Flights Number of Flights 49 Number of Flights 55

Number of Departing Individuals 6,459 Number of Arrivals 3,329

Ports: Port Entered Left Export Direction # Import Direction # Beirut Containers Limassol 1 Cars Limassol 1 Containers Mersin 1 Oil Vasilicos 1 Saida Metals Tripoli 1 Metals Egypt 1 Jeyyeh Coal Russia 1 Tripoli Metals Tartous 1 Diesel Zahrani 1 Chekka Chemicals Laranka 1 Blank Greece 1 Chemicals Alexandarun 1 Oil Russia 1 Fuel Oil Turkey 1 Cola Houston 1 Gasoline Turkey 1 Total 14 2

General Decisions / Announcements

The General Directorate of Civil Aviation issued Circular No. 2/2 dated 1/8/2021 amending Clause No. 5 of Circular No. related to the list of hotels approved by the Ministry of Tourism at reduced prices.

The Presidency of the Council of Ministers issued amendment and clarification No. 10 / MAM on 1/7/2012 of some of what was stated in the Presidency of the Council of Ministers Decision No. 3 issued on 1/5/2021 related to the complete closure, which included: • Amending the paragraph related to the percentage of work in ministries and departments to 50% instead of 25%. • Clarification of the exception related to the exclusion of heads and members of the diplomatic corps and United Nations personnel, where UN personnel only refer to UNIFIL officers and members.

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• Confirm the mandatory 72-hour quarantine period in one of the approved hotels for arrivals to Lebanon, pending the checks that will take place at the airport. • Abolish the exception related to sterilizing factories, disinfectants, detergents and personal hygiene products, provided that this cancellation, which is limited to manufacturing without distribution, is reconsidered. • Assigning the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities within the controls and conditions to give some exceptions to emergency and emerging cases. • Amending the attached table with Resolution No. 3.

Based on the recommendation of the ministerial committee charged with following up on preventive measures and procedures for Coronavirus in its meeting on 1/4/2021, the Presidency of the Council of Ministers issued Resolution No. 3 on 1/5/2021 regarding the full lockdown of the country as of the morning of Thursday 07/01/2020 until Monday morning 01/02/2021. The main highlights of the decision are:

• Reducing passenger traffic at Rafic Hariri International Airport as of Monday 11/01/2021 to 20%, provided that arrivals, as of Thursday January 7 are subject to an immediate PCR examination at the airport. On Monday, corresponding to 11/1/2021, an immediate PCR examination at the airport and another examination a week after their arrival to Lebanon, provided that the arrivals spend a minimum of 72 hours in an hotel until the airport results are issued and follow up later at their place of residence if the result is negative, with excluding diplomats, their families, officials, official delegations, UNIFIL personnel, or people who have received the Corona vaccine. • Reducing the movement of travelers through the border crossings to 150 people through the Masnaa crossing and 100 people through the Masnaa crossing, at a rate twice a week for each crossing. • Emphasizing that those coming to Lebanon must fill out the form designated for arrivals through the online application of the Ministry of Public Health (# TogetherAgainst Corona Ma3an). • Take the most stringent measures provided by the law and by the declared state of public mobilization in order to oblige private hospitals to equip ICU beds for Corona patients, and to ask the guarantor bodies to stop working with hospitals that do not receive Corona cases, provided that each hospital prepares the specified number of beds based on their classification. • Demand from the security agencies and the judicial authorities to strictly enforce the laws that punish hospitals that do not receive emergency cases, including cases of Corona (Article 567 of the Penal Code), and to punish anyone who does not comply with the procedures and measures of prevention and public safety, and to write the necessary records of violations against violators (Article 604 of Penal Code). • Curfew is prohibited daily from six in the evening until five o'clock in the morning of the next day, starting from the morning of Thursday, corresponding to 7/1/2021 until the morning of Monday, corresponding to 1/2/2021, with the exception of the bodies, institutions and persons specified in the decision, provided that all measures are adhered to Public Safety. • Full closure from five in the morning of Thursday, corresponding to 7/1/2021 until five in the morning of Monday, corresponding to 1/2/2021, and the decision includes the closure of public administrations and institutions, municipalities and their unions, independent interests, universities, public and private schools, nurseries of all kinds, and public parks and docks, public and private sports fields, both internal and external, and the Casino du Liban. • Exempt from this decision is the closure of ministries, public administrations, public institutions, municipalities and their federations according to a mechanism issued according to decisions by ministers or the local authority, provided that the turnover rate does not exceed 25%, the main institutions of the Ministries of Defense and Interior, Municipalities, the General Directorate of State Security, the Red Cross and Civil Defense, the Ministry of Public Health, hospitals, government clinics, social care centers, and everything related to the health sector, the General Directorate of Social Security, the General Directorate of Employees' Cooperation, the mutual guarantee funds, insurance and auditing companies, Rafic Hariri Airport and all departments associated with it, the Electricity of Lebanon and all institutions associated with it, the Ministry of Communications The Ogero Authority and everything related to the telecommunications sector, the General Directorate of Oil and all associated facilities, the General Directorate of Water Resources and Water Institutions, the Litani Authority, the Banque du Liban, commercial banks and financial institutions with a capacity not exceeding 20%, judges and lawyers, heads and members of the diplomatic corps and United Nations personnel. • Closure of all companies, private institutions, shops of all kinds, outdoor and indoor stadiums, sports clubs, offices of self-employed persons, popular markets, cinemas, museums, theaters, video halls, electronic games, and facilitators, and it is prohibited to hold public and private parties, social events, parties and gatherings of all kinds. • Coordination with religious authorities to close places of worship and cancel all religious events. • Ask each ministry, each according to its competence, to take all measures and procedures in order to implement the content of this decision. • Request the Ministry of Information to take the necessary measures to intensify awareness campaigns.

-The Ministry of Higher Education issued Decision No. 2/2021 on 1/5/2021 related to the education mechanism during the closure period, as attendance in public and private technical schools and institutes was suspended from 1/5/2021 until 1/2/2021 on to be replaced by distance education.

- The General Directorate of Civil Aviation at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport issued Circular No. 1/2 of 1/6/2021 regarding procedures related to passengers coming to Lebanon, starting from 1/11/2021, based on the decision of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers 3 on 5 / 1/2021, whereby all airlines were required to commit to reducing the number of passengers arriving to Lebanon per day to the equivalent of 20%, and to require all passengers arriving to Lebanon except for children under 12 years to have undergone a PCR examination within a maximum period of 96 hours and that they fill out the form issued by the Ministry of Public Health via the MA3AN All reports and related decisions can be found at: http://drm.pcm.gov.lb Or social media @DRM_Lebanon electronic application before boarding the plane, and undergo an immediate examination upon their arrival at Rafic Hariri International Airport, provided that an amount of $ 50 shall be collected as the cost of the examination by the airlines, and that the arriving passengers have a reservation in a pre-hotel in one of the approved hotels and staying in it for a period of 84 hours until the results of the checks are issued at the airport.

- The Governor of the North issued three decisions to limit the spread of Coronavirus, in line with the decisions issued by the Council of Ministers and circulars issued by the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities in this regard: • The first decision is to tighten procedures in the Zgharta district, as the percentage of positive results from the number of daily checks has reached approximately 30 to 35 percent, as all shops and commercial and industrial establishments will be tightened with the exception of pharmacies, food stores, gas stations, butcheries, and the delivery service in restaurants, while adhering to the permitted number of hours, according to the decision of the Council of Ministers, for a period of ten days.

• The second decision is to close the Serail for a period of two days, starting from 1/8/2021 until Tuesday 12/1/2021,, according to the letter of the District Commissioner of the Koura commissioned, after there were cases between the elements of the Internal Security Forces and State Security provided to take the necessary samples and tests from employees and contacts to identify the positive cases.

• The third decision is to close the offices of the Regional Directorate of Works in the North for a period of two days, according to the letter of the Regional Director of Works in the North, on Thursday and Friday January 7 and 1/8/2021 inclusive, where the necessary samples and checks will be taken from employees and contacts, provided that work will be resumed Monday 11/1/2021 according to 25% of the number of employees on shift schedules.

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Examples of lack of adherence to safety measures

- Drivers of shared transport (buses and vans) violating the permitted number of passengers.

- Overcrowding in food and commercial stores, failure to organize roles on payment boxes, failure to respect the safe distance between customers, and the obligation to wear masks.

- Gatherings in front of cash withdrawal machines and money transfer offices, and not observing health measures.

- Some cafes violated the decision to prohibit the provision of hookah, and the number of customers allowed (50%).

- Some bars and nightclubs violated Resolution 1556.

- Failure of those in contact with confirmed cases to adhere to home isolation procedures until the results of the laboratory tests are issued.

If you feel any symptoms, directly call the hotline of the Ministry of Public Health: 1214 or 01/59445

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 424 BDL002-Hadi Laboratory/ Haret Hreik 150 BDH558-Hospital Saint Georges Hadath 20 BDH562-Hospital Mont liban 16 BDH505-Rafic Hariri University hospital 14 BRH637-Hospital Haddad des Soeurs du Rosaire / 13 SRL001 - Mashrek Medical Diagnostic Center MDC 9 BDL006 - Beirut International Airport 6 BRH636-Hospital LAU Medical Center / Rizk 5 MTH566-Hospital Middle East / Bsalim 4 NBH316-Hospital Ragheb Harb 4 BRL010 - Jabra Ghorra Laboratory 2 JBH541-Hospital Notre Dame de Secours / Jbayl 2 BRH602-Military Hospital / Adlieh 1 BRH610-Hospital American university 1 BRH642-Clemenceau Medical Center /Aub area 1 MTH528-Hospital Haroun / Zalqa 1 ZHH231-Hospital Tel Chiha / Zahleh 1

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Number of positive cases without specifying the place of residence Laboratory/Hospitals Cases BDL003-Laboratoire Inovie / Fayyadieh 473 BDL002-Hadi Laboratory/ Haret Hreik 152 BDH562-Hospital Mont liban 79 SRL001 - Mashrek Medical Diagnostic Center MDC 33 BRH602-Military Hospital / Adlieh 26 BDH505-Rafic Hariri University hospital 21 BDH558-Hospital Saint Georges Hadath 20 BRH637-Hospital Haddad des Soeurs du Rosaire / 13 NBH316-Hospital Ragheb Harb 10 BDL006 - Beirut International Airport 6 MTH566-Hospital Middle East / Bsalim 6 BRH636-Hospital LAU Medical Center / Rizk 5 AKH116-Hospital Centre Medical Youssef / Halba 2 BRL010 - Jabra Ghorra Laboratory 2 JBH541-Hospital Notre Dame de Secours / Jbayl 2 NBH301-Hospital Nabatieh Nabih Berry Governemental 2 ZHH231-Hospital Tel Chiha / Zahleh 2 BLH215-Hospital Dar Amal / Baalbeck 1 BRH610-Hospital American university 1 BRH626-Hotel Dieu de 1 BRH642-Clemenceau Medical Center /Aub area 1 CHH511-Hospital Ain wa Zain 1 MTH528-Hospital Haroun / Zalqa 1 NBL002- Salam Laboratories 1 ZHH224-Hospital Libano-Francais / Zahleh 1

Number of positive cases without a phone number Laboratory/Hospitals Cases BDL002-Hadi Laboratory/ Haret Hreik 4 BRH636-Hospital LAU Medical Center / Rizk 2 ZHH230-Hospital Riyak 2 BDH505-Rafic Hariri University hospital 1 BDH558-Hospital Saint Georges Hadath 1 MTH528-Hospital Haroun / Zalqa 1 SDH433 - Fakih Hospital 1 TRH104-Hospital Tripoli Governemental / Qoubeh 1

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

Governmental Labs

اﻟﻣوﻗﻊ اﻟﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ رﻓﯾﻖ اﻟﺣرﯾري اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ RHUH ﺣﻠﺑﺎ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺣﻠﺑﺎ اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ Halba Governmental طراﺑﻠس ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ طراﺑﻠس اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ Tripoli Governmental اﻟﺑﺗرون ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﺑﺗرون اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ Batroun Governmental ﻛﺳروان ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﻓﺗوح ﻛﺳروان اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ (اﻟﺑوار) Fetouh Keserwan اﻟﻧﺑطﯾﺔ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﻧﺑﯾﮫ ّﺑري اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ Nabih Berri Hosp ﺗﺑﻧﯾن ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺗﺑﻧﯾن اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ Governmental ﺑﻧت ﺟﺑﯾل ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺑﻧت ﺟﺑﯾل اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ BintJbeil Governmental ﺑﻌﻠﺑك ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺑﻌﻠﺑك اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ Baalback Governmental زﺣﻠﺔ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟرﺋﯾس اﻟﯾﺎس اﻟﮭراوي اﻟﺣﻛوﻣﻲ Elias Herrawi Governmental

Private Labs

اﻟﻣوﻗﻊ اﻟﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﺔ اﻷﻣﯾرﻛﯾﺔ AUBMC ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ أوﺗﯾل دﯾو اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ Hôtel Dieu de France ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات رودوﻟف ﻣﯾرﯾو (اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﺔ اﻟﯾﺳوﻋﯾﺔ – اﻟﻣﺗﺣف) Laboratoires Rodolphe Mérieux (Université Saint-Joseph) ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﻘدﯾس ﺟﺎورﺟﯾوس اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ George-Saint UMC Hospital ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﻣﻘﺎﺻد General Makassed Hospital ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ رزق اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ LAU Medical Center - Rizk Hospital ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﻠﺑﻧﺎﻧﻲ اﻟﺟﻌﯾﺗﺎوي اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ CHU - GeitawiLibanais Hospital ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟوردﯾﺔ Hôpital Notre-Dame du Rosaire ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻣرﻛز اﻷطﺑﺎء Doctors’ Center ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻓوﻧﺗﺎﻧﺎ (اﻟﺣﻣرا) Fontana Laboratories ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺧﺗﺑر اﻷﻣن اﻟﻌﺎم (اﻟﻌدﻟﯾﺔ) General Security Laboratories اﻷﺷرﻓﯾﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات ﺟﺑر ّوﻏرة Ghorra-Jabre Laboratories اﻷﺷرﻓﯾﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑر اﻟﺳﺎﻧﻣﺎرك Saint Marc Medical & Diagnostic Center ﻓرن اﻟﺷﺑﺎك ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات ﺣداد Laboratories HML اﻟﻐﺑﯾري اﻟﻣﺧﺗﺑرات اﻟﺣدﯾﺛﺔ (Laboratoire Moderne (Modern Lab.- Berjaoui اﻟﻐﺑﯾري ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﺳﺎﺣل (Sahel General Hospital (SGH اﻟﻐﺑﯾري ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟزھراء اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ Al Zahraa Hospital ﺑﺋر ﺣﺳن ﻣرﻛز اﻟﻧﻘﺎء اﻟطﺑﻲ ﺑرج اﻟﺑراﺟﻧﺔ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟرﺳول اﻷﻋظم Al Rassoul Al Aazam Hospital ﺣﺎرة ﺣرﯾك ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺑﮭﻣن Bahman Hospital ﺣﺎرة ﺣرﯾك ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻧﺎﺷﯾوﻧﺎل دﯾﺎﻏﻧوﺳﺗك ﺳﯾرﻓس ﻛوﻣﺑﺎﻧﻲ National Diagnostic Services Company (NDSC) اﻟﻣرﯾﺟﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑر اﻟدﻛﺗور ﻣﺣﻣود ﻋﺛﻣﺎن - ﻣرﻛز اﻟﺗﺣﺎﻟﯾل اﻟطﺑﯾﺔ Center Diagnostic Medical اﻟﺟﻧﺎح ﻣﺧﺗﺑر أﻣﯾرﯾﻛن دﯾﺎﻏﻧوﺳﺗك ﺳﻧﺗر (ADC (Center Diagnostic American ﺑﻌﺑدا ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺟﺑل ﻟﺑﻧﺎن Mount Lebanon Hospital ﺑﻌﺑدا ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﺳﺎن ﺟورج اﻟﺣدث Hadath – George-Saint Hôpital ﺑﻌﺑدا ﻣﺧﺗﺑر اﻟﮭﺎدي Laboratory Al Hadi ﺑﻌﺑدا ﻣﺧﺗﺑر-INOVIE Liban اﻟﺣﺎزﻣﯾﺔ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﻗﻠب ﯾﺳوع Sacré - Coeur Hôpital اﻟﺣﺎزﻣﯾﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻛﻠﯾﻧﯾﺟﺎن Clinigene اﻟﻣﺗن ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺳرﺣﺎل Dr. Samir Serhal Hospital اﻟﻣﺗن ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﺗراﻧﺳﻣﯾدﯾﻛﺎل ﻓور اﻟﯾف Life for Trans medical اﻟﻣﺗن ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات ﺳﺎن ﻣﯾﺷﺎل ﻟﻠﺗﺣﺎﻟﯾل اﻟطﺑﯾﺔ اﻟﻣﺗن ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻣرﻛز اﻟﺷرق اﻷوﺳط اﻟﺻﺣﻲ ش.م.ل اﻟزﻟﻘﺎ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ھﺎرون Haroun Hospital

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اﻟﻣﻧﺻورﯾﺔ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺑﻠﻔو (Bellevue Medical Center (BMC اﻟﻛورة ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ھﯾﻛل Haykal Albert Hôpital زﻏرﺗﺎ ﻣرﻛز اﻟﺷﻣﺎل اﻻﺳﺗﺷﻔﺎﺋﻲ (Centre Hospitalier du Nord (CHN طراﺑﻠس ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﻣظﻠوم Mazloum Hospital طراﺑﻠس ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﻣﻧﻼ Al Mounla Hospital طراﺑﻠس ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﻧﯾﻧﻲ Nini Hospital طراﺑﻠس ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻣﯾﻛروﺑﯾوﻟوﺟﯾﺎ اﻟﺻﺣﺔ واﻟﺑﯾﺋﺔ، اﻟﻣﻌﮭد اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻲ ﻟﻠدﻛﺗوراه، اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﺔ اﻟﻠﺑﻧﺎﻧﯾﺔ LMSE ﺟﺑﯾل ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺳﯾدة اﻟﻣﻌوﻧﺎت اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ Secours des Dame-Notre – CHU ﺟﺑﯾل ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻋﻘﯾﻘﻲ وﺑوﻟس Boulos &Akiki Lab ﺟوﻧﯾﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑر واﻛﯾم Wakim Centre Médical اﻟﺷوف ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﻋﺑن وزﯾن Hospital Wzein Ain ﺻﯾدا ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺣﻣود اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ UMC Hospital Hammoud ﺻﯾدا ﻣﺧﺗﺑر اﻟﻛرﯾم (Al Karim Medical Laboratory (KML اﻟﻧﺑطﯾّﺔ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﺷﯾﺦ راﻏب ﺣرب Hospital HarbRagheb اﻟﻧﺑطﯾﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑر اﻟﺻﺑ ّﺎح (SDC (Center Diagnostic Sabbah ﺻور ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺟﺑل ﻋﺎﻣل Hospital ﺻور ﻣﺧﺗﺑر اﻟﻣﺷرق (Mashrek Diagnostic Center (MDC ﺑﻌﻠﺑك ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ دار اﻷﻣل اﻟﺟﺎﻣﻌﻲ Hospital University Dar Al Amal ﺑﻌﻠﺑك ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات اﻟﻌﻧﺎﯾﺔ اﻟطﺑﯾﺔ اﻟﻠﺑوة ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات اﻟﻌﻧﺎﯾﺔ اﻟطﺑﯾﺔ زﺣﻠﺔ ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ ﺧوري Hospital General Khoury زﺣﻠﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻣﯾدﯾﻛﺎل ﻛﯾر ﺳﻧﺗر (MCC (Center Care Medical

ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات اﻟﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﯾﺎﺗﺎﻟﻌﺳﻛرﯾﺔ ﺑﯾروت اﻟﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ اﻟﻌﺳﻛري اﻟﻣرﻛزي ﻓﻲ ﺑﯾروت Hôpital Central Militaire

اﻟﻣﺧﺗﺑرات اﻟﻣؤھﻠﺔ ﻷﺧذﻋﯾﻧﺎت "اﻟﻣﺳﺣﺎت اﻷﻧﻔﯾﺔ " ﺑطرﯾﻘﺔ Drive-Thru ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻣﯾدﯾﻛﺎل دﯾﺎﻏﻧوﺳﺗك ﺗرﯾﺗﻣﺎﻧت ﺳﻧﺗر Medical Diagnostic Treatment (اﻟﺣﻣراء) (Center (MDTC ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻣﯾد ﻻب اﻟﺣﻣراء – اﻟﺟﻔﯾﻧور ALS CIC SAL Med-Lab ﺑﯾروت ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات ﻋﯾﺗﺎﻧﻲ Itani Medical Laboratories اﻷﺷرﻓﯾّﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑر أ ب ﺳﻲ ABC Laboratories اﻟﺷﯾﺎح ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات ّﻣﻌو ض اﻟطﺑﯾﺔ Mouawad Medical Laboratory اﻟﺷﯾﺎح ﻣﺧﺗﺑرات اﻟﺷﯾﺎح (د. ﻓؤاد رﯾﺣﺎن) Rihan Medical Center ّاﻟﻣﻧﺻورﯾﺔ ﻣﺧﺗﺑر إﻛﺳﺑرت ﻻب Lab Expert ﺑﻌﻠﺑك ﻣﺧﺗﺑر ﻻﯾف ﻻب LAB Life رﯾﺎق ﻣﺳﺗﺷﻔﻰ رﯾﺎق Rayyak Hospital

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