The National Center for Disease Control in Libya announced that it recorded 2,171 new cases with COVID-19, 22 deaths, and 616 cases of recovery in the last twenty-four hours.
Libyan universities will continue to be closed until the end of July following a spike of Coronavirus cases in the country, the Ministry of High Education announced on Thursday.
Imad al-Sayeh, the chairman of the High National Electoral Commission (HNEC), said on Thursday that the proposal for the distribution of electoral districts was made at the request of the House of Representatives, explaining that these districts are determined on the basis of population density and geographical distribution.
Italy will host, starting next Sunday, a series of talks that may be decisive in “saving” the Libyan elections scheduled for December 24, reported Italian news agency Nova.
Armed clashes took place on Monday between the Rad’aa Force militia and Ghaniwa militia near the headquarters of the Government of National Unity in Tripoli. All roads leading to the government headquarters were reportedly closed.
Director of National Cancer Institute, Mohamed al-Faqih, confirmed on Wednesday that more than 60% of COVID-19 samples received at Misrata Isolation Center tested positive; most of them were severe infections.
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