Aug 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Health Ministry and WHO agree to cooperate on several fronts

By Sami Zaptia.Logo: Libya's Ministry of Health logo.London, 11 August 2021:The World Health Organization Libya (WHO) has agreed with Libya’s Health M...

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Attorney General orders arrest of head of Mini Football Association, head of Air Ambulance Service, and a Co-Pilot - launches investigation into footballers’ malaria affair
Aug 6 Sami Zaptia

Attorney General orders arrest of head of Mini Football Association, head of Air Ambulance Service, and a Co-Pilot - launches investigation into footballers’ malaria affair

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 August 2021:Libya’s Attorney General issued an order yesterday to arrest the head of Libya’s Mini Football Association Hussie...

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Aug 6 Sami Zaptia

Western Libya’s partial lockdown raised to a total lockdown for this Saturday, Sunday and Monday

By Sami Zaptia.(GNU).London, 6 August 2021:The Libyan government imposed a complete lockdown for Saturday, Sunday and Monday in the western region. Th...

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800,000 doses of Sinopharm anti-Coronavirus vaccines arrive in Tripoli
Aug 5 Sami Zaptia

800,000 doses of Sinopharm anti-Coronavirus vaccines arrive in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 August 2021:A consignment of 800,000 doses of the Chinese Sinovac/pharm anti-Coronavirus vaccines arrived in Tripoli yesterda...

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Malaria infected Libyan footballers finally arrive for treatment in Rome
Aug 5 Sami Zaptia

Malaria infected Libyan footballers finally arrive for treatment in Rome

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 August 2021:Two Libyan Air Ambulances finally arrived in Rome yesterday carrying 10 members of the country’s Mini Football te...

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A medical delegation from Turkey visits Libya’s health sector to assess needs and offer help
Aug 4 Sami Zaptia

A medical delegation from Turkey visits Libya’s health sector to assess needs and offer help

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 August 2021:Libya’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla Mangoush, received at the Ministry's hea...

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Libya imports 100,000 litres of oxygen from Egypt to solve acute shortage at Coronavirus Isolation Centres
Jul 30 Sami Zaptia

Libya imports 100,000 litres of oxygen from Egypt to solve acute shortage at Coronavirus Isolation Centres

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 July 2021:A shipment of 100,000 litres of medical grade oxygen arrived by land yesterday from Egypt in an urgent effort by L...

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Jul 27 Sami Zaptia

Two-week partial curfew confirmed, LD 500 million allocated to fight Coronavirus

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: GNU).London, 27 July 2021: Following its Sunday announcement of a partial curfew in unspecified Coronavirus hotspots from 6pm to...

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Libyan government announces partial curfew from 6pm to 6am in hotspots and continues vaccination drive due to increased rate of coronavirus infections
Jul 26 Sami Zaptia

Libyan government announces partial curfew from 6pm to 6am in hotspots and continues vaccination drive due to increased rate of coronavirus infections

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 July 2021:The Libyan government announced a partial curfew yesterday from 6pm to 6 am but left it to the Health Ministry to...

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LISCO ramps up oxygen production to meet Coronavirus crisis demand
Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

LISCO ramps up oxygen production to meet Coronavirus crisis demand

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 July 2021:The Libyan Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) assured the Libyan public yesterday that its production of (medical) oxy...

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