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UN agency: 1st virus case recorded in Lebanon refugee camp

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BEIRUT – A Palestinian woman from Syria has become the first refugee living in a camp in Lebanon to test positive for the coronavirus, the U.N.

agency for Palestinian refugees said Wednesday. The agency, UNRWA, said the woman lives in one of the camps in eastern Lebanon's Bekaa region.

It said all necessary measures have been taken and the patient was transferred to the government-run Rafik Hariri Hospital in Beirut, adding that the agency will cover the entire cost of her treatment.

Lebanon is home to more than 1 million Syrian refugees and other Syrians who are residents. It is also host to tens of thousands of Palestinian refugees and their descendants, most of them living in squalid camps with no access to public services, with limited

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