The Lebanese Army Command – Orientation Directorate categorically denied in an issued statement on Sunday, the recent circulated news via social media alleging the spread of the Corona virus within the military institution, and that 1,200 military personnel have been placed under domestic quarantine.
The statement deemed this news as totally groundless, adding that the total number of infections among the military ranks is 13, including members of the Military Court, stressing that all necessary preventive and medical measures have been taken.
The Army Command, thus, renewed its call for practicing utmost accuracy in the circulation of news related to the military institution, and relying on the official news issued by the Army Orientation Directorate.
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