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Lebanon Inter-Agency Response: Syrian Refugees, August 23, 2013

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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK:

  • Over 83,000 individuals received World Food Programme (WFP) food vouchers;

  • More than 129,000 refugees benefited from the distribution of hygiene and baby kits;

  • 7,100 refugees received primary healthcare services including consultations, treatment, referrals, medication, vaccinations and diagnostic tests;

  • Over 2,300 individuals received health awareness sessions through primary healthcare centres and mobile visits;

  • Some 640 patients were admitted to supported hospitals;

  • 11,000 refugees were registered with UNHCR.