The report added that 19004 PCR tests were conducted during the past 24 hours, adding that the number of cases of recovery from the coronavirus rose to 186052.

According to the report, 81 new coronavirus-related death cases were registered, which raised toll to 3226.

To regain control over in the coronavirus spread, the Lebanese authorities extended a total lockdown that had started on January 14 and would be enforced till February 8.