The Emergency Committee of the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that the city of Kabaw in north-western Libya is plagued by the escalation of the epidemiological situation due to the Coronavirus.

It called on the competent authorities to take urgent action to help prevent spreading the virus to neighbouring areas.

The Mayor of Kabaw, Murad Makhlouf, confirmed that the rate of spread of the Coronavirus in the city has reached a critical level of 11%, calling on the health authorities to assist them urgently.

Makhlouf added that the infrastructure of the health situation in the city is very lacking, to the extent that it does not even have one single ambulance equipped to transport infected patients to Tripoli hospitals.

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