The Lebanese ministry of public health issued on Tuesday its daily report in which it announced 1608 new coronavirus cases, 1602 of them for locals and 6 for the arrivals, raising total to 513006.
The report added that 19334 PCR tests were conducted during the past 48 hours, adding that the number of cases of recovery from the coronavirus rose to 432548.
According to the report, 36 new coronavirus-related death cases were registered, which raised toll to 6995.
Lebanon has continued the anti-coronavirus vaccination campaign across all the provinces as the batches of vaccines are scheduled to arrive in Beirut gradually. In this context, the report noted that 246960 citizens received the first shot of the vaccine, adding that the second shot have been given to 129913 of them.
Source: Al-Manar English Website