The National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has shortly announced the registration of 5 new Coronavirus cases, bringing the total number to 8 across the country. It added that the new patients were in contact with other previous confirmed cases in Misrata.
It added that other seven cases were tested negative.
On Saturday, the NCDC reported two coronavirus-diagnosed patients, one of whom was from Misarta, while the other was from Tripoli.
It added that the total cases, which are infected with the deadly virus, became eight in Libya.
It is noteworthy that Libya confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus last week, with years of violence leaving its healthcare system highly vulnerable.
On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared coronavirus a global pandemic on March 11 as the new virus has rapidly spread to more than 500,000 people from Asia to the Middle East, Europe, and the United States.
The virus caused complete paralysis in all sports activities worldwide, as many countries around the world suspended all the sporting activities due to concerns over the spread of the virus.
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