The United Nations Development Programme and the Disaster Risk Management Unit at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers in partnership with the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities, the Ministry of Public Health, the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the Lebanese Red Cross launched a three-pillar national campaign on Wednesday. ... Read More »
TELE LIBAN STAFF UNDERGO PCR TESTING
The staff of State-run TV “Tele Liban” underwent PCR examination this Wednesday, at the initiative of Minister of Information Manal Abdel Samad, in coordination with the ministries of Public Health and Social Affairs. NNA Read More »
MoPH: Eight new coronavirus cases
Eight new Covid-19 cases have been recorded within the last 24 hours in Lebanon, three of which detected among those who had freshly returned to the country, as indicated by the Ministry of Public Health in its daily report Wednesday. To date, the nation’s coronavirus cases’ tally stands at ... Read More »
Prime Minister’s wife visits Radio Lebanon
Prime Minister Hassan Diab’s wife, Nawar Mawlawi Diab, on Wednesday visited “Radio Lebanon”, where she was welcomed by Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad Najd, Radio Lebanon, Director, Mohammad Gharib, and other radio Lebanon staff. Upon her arrival, Mrs. Diab toured the radio station’s studios, namely “Feyrouz” and “Halim Al-Roumi” ... Read More »
PM’s wife visits Abdel Samad, lauds performance of Ministry of Information
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Wednesday welcomed at her ministerial office Prime Minister Hassan Diab’s wife, Dr. Nawar Al-Mawlawi Diab, in presence of the Ministry’s Director-General, Dr. Hassan Falha, Studies Director, khodor majed, National News Agency Director, Ziad Harfouche, and other senior ministry staff. The meeting broached ... Read More »
Hariri Hospital: One New Infection Today, Two Recoveries
In its daily report on the latest developments of the novel Coronavirus, the Rafic Hariri University Hospital announced on Tuesday that out of 271 laboratory tests conducted today, one new Covid-19 case has been recorded, while the remaining tests came out negative. It added that the total number of laboratory-confirmed ... Read More »
Ministry of Health announces 11 new COVID-19 cases
The Ministry of Public Health announced this Tuesday 11 new coronavirus infections, 10 of them locally detected and one among returnees, thus taking the toll to 870 cases. Read More »
Cabinet decides four-day shutdown
The Cabinet has decided to fully shut down the country for four days, starting Wednesday, May 13 evening until the morning of Monday, May 18, our correspondent reported on Tuesday. Read More »
Abdel Samad: The Ministry will Adopt Competence and Efficiency for the Appointment of Members of the Board of Directors of Lebanon TV
Information Minister Manal Abdel Samad said on Twitter: ” Submission of applications for the candidacy for the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors of Lebanon TV continue, and we have dozens of CVs . I ask all those interested to apply cause we will also appoint members of ... Read More »
Abdel Samad Calls On Media To Resume Coronavirus Awareness Campaign
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Monday called on media outlets to resume their awareness campaign on the coronavirus (COVID-19), filmed in cooperation between the Ministry of Information and the Lebanese Army Guidance Directorate, which emphasizes the importance of being strict in adopting the necessary preventive measures on ... Read More »