Libya
Libya’s PM Orders New Measures to Curb Coronavirus Outbreak
On Monday, the Prime Minister of Libya’s Interim Government, Abdullah Al-Thinni, ordered the formation of a committee tasked with disinfecting...
Read moreGhadames Announces Lockdown to Curb Coronavirus Outbreak
On Monday, the Municipal Council of Ghadames, announced that the city will impose a total lockdown, beginning in the evening...
Read more“AL-Najjar Calls on UN Organizations to support Libya in Confronting Coronavirus”
The head of the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Badr Al-Din Al-Najjar, confirmed that the center has taken...
Read moreLibyan Government Mourns Members of Armed Forces Killed in Air Strikes
The Eastern based Interim Government of Libya, issued a statement mourning the loss of members of Libyan National Army (LNA)...
Read moreGNA’s Deputy Prime Minister & Italian Ambassador Discuss Risks of COVID-19
On Monday, Vice President of the Presidential Council Ahmed Maiteeq, met with the Italian Ambassador to Libya, Giuseppe Grimaldi, at...
Read moreHead of NCDC: Libya Suffers from Lack of Quarantine Places
"So far no quarantine rooms have been prepared and all suspected cases of Coronavirus are quarantined in their homes, hence,...
Read moreHRW Warns of Coronavirus Outbreak in Libyan Prisons
On Sunday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Libya’s authorities of the risk of a Covid-19 in outbreak in prisons, especially...
Read more“Central Bank in Tripoli Adjusts Working Hours of Banks”
The Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord has directed governmental institutions to take precautionary measures to reduce overcrowding...
Read moreLibya’s GNA Releases 466 Inmates Over COVID-19 Concerns
On Sunday, the Libyan Government of National Accord's (GNA) Ministry of Justice announced the release of 466 prisoners in a...
Read moreSOHR: 5 Syrian Fighters Killed in Libya
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) announced on Monday that a further five Syrian fighters were killed during fighting...
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