The Director of the Primary Health Care Office in the municipality of Bani Walid, Ayman Al-Hawadi, has confirmed that the number of cases of leishmaniasis in the city has increased during the last three months.

The total number of cases exceeded 100 distributed in a number of areas in the city, Al-Hawadi said to the Libyan News Agency. 

He also indicated that a medical team from the National Center for Disease Control visited the city during the past two days to assess the environmental situation, and to give the necessary treatment and technical recommendations to help the people.

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