The Ministry of Public Health announces that the tests done on the 123 passengers who flew in to the country yesterday from Kuwait came back negative for COVID-19. One passenger will be retested within the coming two days to confirm whether the result is positive or negative.

Also all the passengers returning to Lebanon from Dubai (126), Luanda (148) and Rome (122) tested negative for the virus.

The Ministry urges all the passengers whose test result returned negative to strictly comply with home-quarantine, and they will be daily followed up on by the ministry. Any person who shows symptoms will be sent to the hospital and retested.