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Lebanon: More than 10,000 Syrian refugees registered in one week

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Highlights of the week

 Over 40,000 winter clothes vouchers, electric heaters, blankets, pillows, mattresses, and hygiene and baby kits were distributed;  Over 18,000 World Food Programme (WFP) food vouchers were distributed;  Over 450 newly arrived Syrian refugees were visited, counselled and assisted;  The total number of Syrian refugee children enrolled in Lebanese public schools has reached over 27,700;  Over 2,200 refugee patients received primary health care services;  Over 580 patients were admitted to IMC, Caritas, and Makhzoumi Foundation-supported hospitals in Beirut, north Lebanon and the Bekaa.  Over 10,000 refugees were registered by UNHCR.