COVID-19 pandemic in Lebanon
| COVID-19 pandemic in Lebanon | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Lebanon |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, China |
| Index case | Beirut |
| Arrival date | 21 February 2020 (5 years, 3 months, 3 weeks and 6 days ago) |
| Confirmed cases | 1,239,904 |
| Recovered | 1,223,598 |
Deaths | 10,947 |
| Fatality rate | 0.88% |
| Government website | |
| Ministry of Public Health: https://www.moph.gov.lb/en | |
In Lebanon, the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in 1,238,552 confirmed cases and 10,936 all-time deaths after COVID-19 was confirmed to have reached Lebanon in February 2020.