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Lebanon records zero new COVID-19 cases for first time since virus emerged

Anti-government protesters return to the streets of Beirut, the Lebanese parliament approves an IMF loan and the Health Ministry reports no new cases of COVID-19.
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As anti-government protesters returned to the streets of Beirut, Lebanon’s Health Ministry reported no new cases of the novel coronavirus. 

For the first time since COVID-19 emerged in Lebanon two months ago, the country has recorded no new cases in the previous 24 hours, the Health Ministry said today.

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