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BEIRUT, April 13 (KUNA) -- Lebanon declared on Tuesday recording 1,985 new infection cases with the novel coronavirus (COVID-191) past hours, raising the caseload to 499,839.
The Lebanese Ministry of Health said in a statement that 35 patients died past 24 hours, putting the death toll at 6,738.
Meanwhile, total recovery cases climbed to 411,710, the statement said, also revealing that up to 21,713 swab tests were conducted over the past 24 hours. (end)
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