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2,831 new people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 27 percent of the infection rate, according to a Sunday report by the National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC). The center also said that 35 people died of the virus, while 1,368 have recovered during the same reporting period.

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The western Libya city of Gharyan is witnessing daily increase of COVID-19 cases, beyond its public hospital’s capacity to house more patients, the Gharyan Hospital manager said on Saturday.

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The Government of National Unity is lifting the 24-hour curfew which it had imposed two weeks ago, while maintaining “precautionary and preventive measures”, the government announced on Saturday.

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Malta will send 40,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Libya and an unspecified number of test kits, which would arrive to Tripoli on a government-chartered flight, the Maltese press reported on Friday.

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Libyan Health Minister Ali Al-Zanati has called on Libyans to get vaccinated as soon as possible to move the country past the current critical health phase.

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Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush spoke on the phone with her Tunisian counterpart Othman Jerandi on Wednesday to discuss bilateral cooperation, particularly with regard to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Libyan Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

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Libya has registered 2,286 new cases and 24 deaths of Coronavirus pandemic, in addition to 965 new recoveries, according to the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC).
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Libya has recorded 2,472 new cases and 30 deaths of Coronavirus pandemic, according to the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC).
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Libyan Health Minister, Ali al-Zanati, agreed in a meeting with World Health Organization (WHO) representative in Libya, Elizabeth Hoff, and her accompanying delegation, to provide 3 oxygen factories in coordination with the Italian side.
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The Cabinet of the Government of National Unity (GNU) removed Dr. Badr Al-Din Al-Najjar from the presidency of the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) and appointed Dr. Haider Al-Sayeh as his successor, after the catastrophic failure in COVID-19 file, according to 218 TV.
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