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Hunger or Covid Lebanon s fierce lockdown measures force families to choose Yasmine Salam and Alfred Arian © Provided by NBC News Shadia has run out of rice for her family of nine. The Syrian mother had hoped the 5 kilos she bought last week would be enough to feed them for the duration of the draconian national lockdown that Lebanon imposed Jan. 14 in response to surging coronavirus case numbers. More than a week later, however, little food is left in the family s single-room bungalow. A 24-hour curfew is in place, with residents allowed outside only for what are officially deemed emergencies. Supermarkets across the country are closed.

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