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Health Ministry announces blast death toll so far

08-08-2020 | 09:59

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Health Ministry announces blast death toll so far

The media office of the Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that the death toll of the blast that rocked the Beirut port reached 158 so far with more than 6000 injuries.

The ministry added that calls to the ministry’s hotline show that the remaining number of missing people is 21.

This as the ministry said that its emergency teams are ready to answer all inquiries on the following numbers: 1214 and 01/832700.

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