The Director General of the National Center for Disease Control discusses with the Italian ambassador the epidemiological situation of the Corona pandemic.

Tripoli 20 October 2020 (LANA) - The Director General of the National Center for Disease Control, Prof. Dr. Badr El-Din Al-Najjar, discussed yesterday at the center's headquarters in Tripoli with the Italian ambassador to Libya, Giuseppe Buccino, during his visit to the center, the local epidemiological situation of the Corona pandemic and the efforts made locally and internationally to face this epidemic. During this meeting, which was attended by the Deputy Head of the Italian Mission, Mr. Walter Demartino, Mr. Giuseppe Buccino expressed his gratitude for the center's efforts in providing laboratory diagnostic services to international partners. Puccino affirmed that the Italian government supports the center's programs in combating the Corona pandemic and the partnership programs with the National Center, especially in the southern regions. He explained that the Italian government's support project for the center includes the distribution of essential medicines, medical equipment and personal protection equipment in addition to working on access to health protection services for immigrants, displaced persons, people with disabilities and special needs, and providing psychological and social support programs. ... (LANA) ...