13 New Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Lebanon

Lebanon recorded 13 new COVID-19 coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said.

Seven of those infected are residents and the others are repatriated expats, the Ministry added in its daily statement.

It said six of the local cases have been traced to identified infected individuals.

The new cases raise the country's tally to 1,233 among them 27 deaths and 715 recoveries. Only 74 of the COVID-19 patients are receiving hospitalization, among them four who are in intensive care.