The production of Egyptian actress Yasmin Raeis's TV series "60 Minutes" postponed to February, due to the travel ban in Lebanon, after it was scheduled to start filming at the beginning of this month.
"60 Minutes" also stars Ahmed L Saadany, Tharaa Goubail, Sentia Khalifa, and others.
It is written by Mohamed Hisham Abey, directed by Maryam Al-Ahmadi, and consists of 9 episodes.
Furthermore, Raeis's upcoming TV series “Esh El Dababer” was scheduled to begin in Lebanon, where most of the outdoor scenes take place, but the production halted as well due to the ban.
“Esh El Dababer” also stars Mostafa Shaban Amr Saad, Amr Abd El Geleel, Rania Youssef, and Walid Fawaz.
It is written by Abeer Soliman, directed by Ahmed Khaled Moussa, and produced by Sadiq Al-Sabah.
“Esh El Dababer” was set to screen in Ramadan 2021 drama marathon,
The ban had also halted that production of Egyptian actress Ghada Abdel Razek's upcoming TV series "Lahm Ghazal".
On January 14, Lebanon enforced a strict 11-day lockdown and new travel restrictions to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
In a statement, the Lebanse Supreme Defence Council said only health professionals, those working in the food sector, and other essential workers, will be allowed out on to the streets during the curfew.
The Lebanese latest measures, which include a 24-hour curfew until January 25, come after some hospitals started to run out of beds to treat coronavirus patients.
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