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International Libyan Forum on Sustainable Healthcare Development Concludes.
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Tripoli, 25 November 2020(Lana) The International Libyan Forum on Sustainable Healthcare Development has concluded 3 days of meetings on Tuesday under the theme 'Social, Economic and Healthcare Repercussions of Cofid 19. The Forum, organized by the National Disease Control Centre NDCC, has issued a number of recommendations, which stressed the need to provide social and psychological support for the persons who have recovered from Covid 19. The Forum called for uniting the efforts of service bodies to confront the pandemic, and to enhance the infrastructure for electronic... Read more
NDCC Records 610 New Recoveries and 15 Deaths.
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Tripoli, 25 November 2020(Lana) - The National Disease Control Centre (NDCC) has issued a daily CoronaVirus update in Libya for Tuesday Nov.24. The NDCC reported 610 recoveries and 15 deaths. The recoveries were distributed as follows: 433 in Tripoli, 17 in Qasr Bin Ghashir, 3 in Surman, 2 in Khoms, 7 in Zletin,and 12 in Sabrata. This brings to 79.797 the total CoronaVirus cases in Libya, of which 27.758 active cases, 50.914 recoveries and 1125 deaths. =... Read more
House of Representatives Resumes Meeting in Tangier, Morocco.
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Tangier, 25 November 2020(Lana) The Libyan Parliament was convened for another on Wednesday in the Moroccan city of Tangier. On the agenda of today's meeting was discussing work mechanism for the coming period, to determine a possible general meeting of all members inside Libya. Moroccan Foreign Minister Naser Burita expressed hope that the consultative meeting would enable the House to play its role in the coming period. Burita said, at the consultative meeting of members of the Libyan Parliament, the gathering of 120 members representing the whole of Libya was a... Read more
Italy Renews Support for Outcome of Tunis Dialogue.
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Rome, 22 November 2020(Lana) Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio has renewed his country's support for UN-led Libyan dialogue. This came in a telephone conversation Di Maio had with the UN Secretary General Special Representative Stephanie Williams, according to a statement by the Italian Foreign Ministry. Di Maio expressed his satisfaction for the adopting by the Libyan Political Dialogue of a roadmap namely the elections to be held on December 24,2021. He called for averting parallel approaches which could jeopardize the reference framework, stressing the need to... Read more
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Resumes Evacuation Flights for Rwandan Refugees.
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Tripoli, 22 November 2020(Lana) The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has evacuated 79 of asylum seekers from Libya to Rwanda, in a flight, the first in almost a year. The first evacuated group included men, women and children from Eritrea, Sudan and Somalia. =... Read more