Libya’s Coronavirus cases up by two to 63, WHO urges vigilance, stranded repatriation flights start Tuesday
By Sami Zaptia. (NCDC). London, 4 May 2020: Libya’s National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced two new Coronavirus (Covid-19) ...
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WHO ranks Libya as a Coronavirus ‘‘high risk’’ country; municipalities call for effective action while U.S. Embassy provides US$ 6 million to help Libya fight Covid-19
By Sami Zaptia. Empty Benghazi streets due to the Coronavirus curfew being disinfected (Photo: Benghazi Municipality). London, 30 March 2020: ...
Stalemate in Tripoli fighting and increased power cuts as WHO reports 653 deaths and 3,547 wounded
By Sami Zaptia. London, 13 June 2019: Stalemate seems to be the status in the Tripoli fighting as both sides ...
Serraj Ministry of Health condemns Hafter targeting of field hospital
By Sami Zaptia. The Faiez Serraj Ministry of Health has reported that its Swani field hospital was the subject of ...
Stalemate Tripoli conflict leads to 607 deaths, 3,261 wounded and 100,000 IDPs
By Sami Zaptia. (OCHA). London, 3 June 2019: The ongoing conflict in and around Tripoli continues to drive civilian casualties ...
As fighting remains in stalemate, the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate as a result of the Tripoli fighting
By Sami Zaptia. (Photo: OCHA). London, 27 May 2019: The humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate as a direct result of ...
Tripoli fighting ambulance attack condemned by UNSMIL and WHO
By Sami Zaptia. (Photo: ICRC). London, 9 May 2019: UNSMIL and the World Health Organization (WHO) condemned yesterday’s attack on ...
No let-up in Tripoli fighting as death and wounded toll rises ignoring UNSMIL call for temporary Ramadan humanitarian ceasefire
By Sami Zaptia. London, 8 May 2019: Hostilities have continued in the Tripoli fighting along the established frontlines on the ...
UNSMIL calls for extendable one-week humanitarian truce in Tripoli fighting in the spirit of the month of Ramadan
By Sami Zaptia. The UN OCHA map reflecting the latest state of fighting in the Tripoli conflict up to 5 ...
As death, wounded and displaced numbers rise, Serraj blames Hafter for destroying political process, refuses return to status quo ante
By Sami Zaptia. London, 2 May 2019: As the armed conflict in Tripoli continues into its fourth week and into ...
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