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Delivering Hot Meals for Quarantined COVID-19 Patients in Lebanon

by Daniel Riley

September 11, 2020

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In Lebanon, Anera is delivering hot meals to COVID-19 patients quarantined in their homes. With the ongoing economic and political crises and the lack of social services, many families have become food insecure. The August 4 explosion at the port in Beirut made matters worse. These deliveries come at a critical time for families trying to recover from coronavirus in Lebanon. Program in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon.

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