Libya on Wednesday announced the detection of Omicron COVID-19 cases in the North African Country.
"On Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021, tests for the COVID-19 Omicron variant have been carried out and showed positive results," the National Center for Disease Control of Libya said in a statement.
The Center called on the Libyans and foreigners in the country to receive COVID-19 vaccines, and abide by the precautionary measures against the virus.
"The Center also confirms that COVID-19 vaccine is available in all parts of the country," it added.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Libya so far is 387,543, including 375,131 recoveries and 5,685 deaths, the statement said.
The Center also confirms that 1,854,197 people have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 825,677 of them have got two doses.
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