Statement Issued by the MoPH on the nCov-2019 in Lebanon
With reference to the reported 2019-nCoV cases of Lebanese or foreigners who entered the Lebanese territories, the Ministry of Public Health clarifies the following:
This circulated news is completely baseless and only aims at raising concerns among the citizens.
The Ministry of Public reiterates that there are no cases of 2019-nCoV in Lebanon by far, and assures that it will announce with full transparency any case that might occur, if found, in Lebanon.
The Ministry calls upon all media to accurately publish any news. Every person posting or publishing any news shall be held responsible for the accuracy of the information.