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Libya records 512 new cases, 8 deaths of COVID-19

Health & Lifestyle

The National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC) reported on Tuesday that 512 people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 13 percent of the infection rate. The NCDC said that 8 others died of the virus, while 1,102 have recovered during the same reporting period.

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One dead, two injured after GNU-LNA clash in Sabha

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One person was killed and two others injured following early morning armed clash in Sabha between Government of National Unity and the Libyan National Army (LNA), according to Sabha Medical Center.

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GNU and LNA forces clash in Sabha

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Clashes erupted earlier this morning between forces Libya’s Government of National Unity and the Libyan National Army (LNA) in Sabha, according to multiple press reports.

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HNEC postpones announcement of candidate lists

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The High Electoral Commission of Libya (HNEC) has postponed the announcement of the final list of presidential candidates and the preliminary lists of candidates for the parliamentary elections following the “large number of requests”. 

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Williams briefs Libyan officials on her “mission’s objectives”

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The U.N. Envoy to Libya, Stephanie Williams, met on Monday with a number of senior government officials, including the Chairman of the Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi and Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush, to brief them on her “mission’s objectives in Libya as mandated by the UN Secretary-General”.

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Libya records 655 new cases, 13 deaths of COVID-19

Health & Lifestyle

The National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC) reported on Sunday that 655 people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 13 percent of the infection rate. The NCDC said that 13 others died of the virus, while 1,603 have recovered during the same reporting period.

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