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Libya to receive Covid-19 vaccines by March

The Scientific Advisory Committee to Combat the Coronavirus Pandemic confirmed yesterday that a shipment of vaccines for COVID-19 will be arriving in Libya by next month, the end of the first quarter fo the year.The Deputy Head of the…

First child dies of Covid-19 in Libya

Libya recorded its first child Corona-related death since the spread of the pandemic in early 2020 according to the Crisis and Emergency Committee in Al-Ruhaibat to combat the Coronavirus.The child, an 11-year-old girl named Afaz Saeed…

UK approves Pfizer’s Coronavirus vaccine

The United Kingdom has become the very first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine for widespread use this next week.Pfizer and German partner BioNtech have been granted temporary authorization for emergency use for their Covid-19…

Ways to Boost Your Immune System to fight Coronavirus

The Coronavirus pandemic is still spreading through the globe like wildfire, every day new cases are recorded and numbers of people being hospitalised climb. It's a scary time for everyone but there are many trials for a vaccine at play and…

UNICEF response to Covid-19 education crisis in Libya

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has stated that the “Education cannot wait” initiative has allocated $750,000 to support 9,000 children affected by the conflict and ongoing pandemic in Libya.The organization pointed out…

Study: Mouthwash could kill Coronavirus

Coronavirus transmission could be reduced through the use of some mouthwashes, a new study has claimed.Researchers highlighted the potential antiviral effects of mouthwashes containing cetylpyridinium chloride, a chemical that has a…

Russia announces registration of first Covid-19 vaccine

Russia has become the first country in the world to register a coronavirus vaccine for use.Vladimir Putin, the country's president, announced one of his daughters has already been inoculated.The move comes despite many scientists in…

Libyan airliners resume flights, starting with Turkey

Libyan airlines resumed flights on Sunday starting with renewed service to Turkey, after months of closure due to Coronavirus pandemic. The first of the restarted flights was by Libyan Wings Airlines to Turkey, said Misrata…

Libya’s Coronavirus cases jump to 713

The National Center for Disease Control of Libya on Saturday announced 15 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the total cases inside the country to 713, with 142 recoveries and 18 deaths.In a statement released earlier Saturday, the…

Libya Coronavirus cases jump to 156 in total

The Libyan National Center for Disease Control said it had registered 26 Coronavirus cases in Libya on Sunday, bringing the total number of COVID-19 infections to 156.According to the National Center for Disease Control, 14 positive…

Coronavirus cases in Libya increase to 60, recoveries to 15

The Libyan National Center for Disease Control recorded Thursday a new Coronavirus case, bringing the total number to 60 across the country.The National Center for Disease Control said in a statement that it had conducted 97 tests, and…