UN launches flash appeal to aid 250,000 Libyans hit by devastating floods

Sep 16, 2023, at 04:51 am

UN humanitarians are working flat out on the ground in Libya, providing desperately needed aid to thousands of survivors of the flood disaster that has left thousands dead and thousands more unaccounted for.

UN launches flash appeal to aid 250,000 Libyans hit by devastating floods

Sep 16, 2023, at 04:48 am

UN humanitarians are working flat out on the ground in Libya, providing desperately needed aid to thousands of survivors of the flood disaster that has left thousands dead and thousands more unaccounted for.

Libya flood: Death toll touches 5,000, thousands still missing

Sep 13, 2023, at 11:58 pm

Libya, the African nation that witnessed the deadliest strike of flood caused due to torrential downpours and the resultant smashing of two dams, is struggling to bury bodies which is piling up in the streets of badly-hit Derna city.

Devastating flood hits Libya, 10,000 missing

Sep 12, 2023, at 11:14 pm

As many as 2,000 people have died and 10,000 are feared to be missing after storm Daniel ripped through eastern Libya recently.

Libya records highest daily COVID-19 count since start of outbreak

Jun 09, 2020, at 03:55 pm

Benghazi, Libya/Sputnik/UNI:  Libyan health officials have registered the highest daily increase of 62 COVID-19 cases since the start of the outbreak, what brings the total of infections to 332, the National Center for Disease Control said early on Tuesday.

Intensifying shelling and COVID-19 pandemic creates ‘perfect storm’ in Libya

Apr 24, 2020, at 02:07 pm

New York/IBNS: In Libya, ongoing heavy fighting has raised concerns yet further, about the likely devastating impact of the new coronavirus on people there, particularly those repeatedly forced to flee violence.

Libya reports 3 new COVID-19 recoveries

Apr 21, 2020, at 02:01 pm

Tripoli/Xinhua/UNI: Libya's National Center for Disease Control on Tuesday announced three new COVID-19 recovery cases in the country.