MP Georges Okais announced on Saturday that he was tested positive for Coronavirus.
Okais’s announcement was made via his Twitter account whereby he said that he underwent a PCR test after he learned that Foreign Affairs Ministry official Hadi al-Hashem contracted the virus.
Okais noted that al-Hashem is a friend of him and that he met him several times which prompted him to do the test.
The MP also noted that he is asymptomatic and that he will abide by the in-home quarantine for two days before repeating the test on Monday.