The report added that 12371 PCR tests were conducted during the past 24 hours, adding that the number of cases of recovery from the coronavirus rose to 154611.
According to the report, 53 new coronavirus-related death cases were registered, which raised toll to 1959.
To face this sharp increase in the coronavirus cases, the Lebanese authorities approved a total lockdown that has started on Thursday, January 14, and lasts for 11 days.
Source: Al-Manar English Website