This article's factual accuracy may be compromised due to out-of-date information. (March 2021) |
COVID-19 pandemic in Lebanon | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Lebanon |
First outbreak | Wuhan, China |
Index case | Beirut |
Arrival date | 21 February 2020 (4 years, 8 months and 3 weeks ago) |
Confirmed cases | 1,239,904[1] |
Recovered | 1,223,598[2] |
Deaths | 10,947[1] |
Fatality rate | 0.88% |
Government website | |
Ministry of Public Health: https://www.moph.gov.lb/en |
In Lebanon, the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in 1,238,552 confirmed cases and 10,936 all-time deaths[3] after COVID-19 was confirmed to have reached Lebanon in February 2020.[4][5]
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