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Beirut Reintroduces Four-Day Lockdown After Spike in COVID-19 Cases - Video

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Prime Minister Hassan Diab said that Lebanon had reached a high level of progress in the fight against the coronavirus over the past two months. However, the... 13.05.2020, Sputnik International

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Beirut Reintroduces Four-Day Lockdown After Spike in COVID-19 Cases - Video

15:10 GMT 13.05.2020 (Updated: 15:12 GMT 13.05.2020)

© AP Photo / Hassan AmmarPeople walk on a highway that is almost empty of cars, east Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, 15 March 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia

People walk on a highway that is almost empty of cars, east Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, 15 March 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia - Sputnik International

Prime Minister Hassan Diab said that Lebanon had reached a high level of progress in the fight against the coronavirus over the past two months. However, the prime minister noted that several provinces had violated the precautionary measures declared by the government.

Live from Beirut’s commercial district of Hamra this Wednesday as the country reintroduces a four-day lockdown after 120 new cases of COVID-19 in the past few days.

On Tuesday, the Lebanese Health Ministry registered 11 coronavirus cases, after detecting 14 on Monday and 36 on Sunday. The total number of COVID-19 patients in the country has reached 870, with 26 coronavirus-related deaths and 234 recoveries.

On April 27, the Lebanese authorities began lifting the restrictions caused by the pandemic, while the state of emergency in the country that was declared on March 16 has now been extended until May 24.

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