The UNICEF mission in Libya gave a briefing on Saturday to the Presidential Council’s Scientific Steering Committee and the Ministry of Health on the action plan developed to deal with the Covid-19 crisis.

The participants reviewed the Covid-19 risk in terms of communication and community engagement, as well as the formation of a task force in this regard, a statement by the UNICEF said on Facebook on Saturday.

Experts from public health, mental health, health information, and education department presented during the meeting the executive plan set for handling the pandemic, the potential challenges, and recommendations for a way forward, the UNICEF added.

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