A man receives the COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, on April 7, 2021. Lebanon registered on Wednesday 3,120 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 485,918, the health ministry reported. (Photo by Khaled/Xinhua)
BEIRUT, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon registered on Wednesday 3,120 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 485,918, the health ministry reported.
Meanwhile, the death toll from the virus went up by 33 to 6,512.
Two batches of vaccines developed by Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinopharm arrived on Tuesday to support Lebanon's fight against COVID-19.
Lebanon has been fighting against the virus since Feb. 21, 2020. Enditem
