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Covering Lebanon and occasionally MENA's conflicts. And currently, the war in Palestine.
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-- Central Bank governor Riad Salameh will hold a meeting tomorrow (Tuesday) with a delegation from the Syndicate of Money Changers to follow up on the circular issued by the governor regarding the dollar peg. @nauala
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🇱🇧 Disinfecting Lebanon's parliament this morning. @COVID19Up
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🇱🇧First death from Corona in Lebanon was recorded today for a case who arrived from Egypt. @COVID19Up
-- Amal's Movement civil defense have been disinfecting public places and educating people about precautions from COVID-19 in many villages in South Lebanon.
-- MTV: There have been talks that the World Bank may have proposed a 50 percent debt restructuring, while Lebanon does not want to pay more than 25 percent.
🇱🇧🇮🇱 Initial reports of explosions heard around Sheeba Farms according to local sources. Cause currently being associated to artillery fire, reason unknown.
-- IDF jets are now flying low over the Lebanese villages on the border.
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🇱🇧 Lebanon reports 11 new cases, raising the total to 52.

The only death that happened in Lebanon was from an error by a private hospital that didn't diagnose him with coronavirius and placed the air tube in a wrong way. @COVID19Up
-- Director General of Rafik Hariri Hospital: There are 30 patients in 26 rooms and we are working to increase capacity in the department designated for the treatment of coronavirus cases; we need the support of university hospitals to treat these patients.
— Hezbullah announced today's mosque attendees that they will stop all religious gatherings and Friday prayers as a precaution from COVID-19.
-- Casino du Liban Chairman Roland Khoury to LBCI: I received a phone call from President Michel Aoun asking me to close the casino to help in limiting the spread of Coronavirus.
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🇱🇧 Out of the 52 cases in Lebanon, 16 are nurses and doctors who were infected only because they got in contact with people who were infected form outside Lebanon and then paid a visit to a private hospital. @COVID19Up
-- Most of the flights to Europe and ME are cancelled.