Lebanon restricts cafes, beaches to the vaccinated or COVID tested


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  • Saturday, 31 Jul 2021

A person walks along the empty seaside promenade Beirut Corniche amid the coronavirus pandemic in Lebanon February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon is to limit entry to restaurants, cafes, pubs and beaches to people holding COVID-19 vaccine certificates or those who have taken antibodies tests, the tourism ministry said on Friday.

Non-vaccinated employees of these establishments would be required to conduct a PCR test every 72 hours, it added.

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