Libya to impose 24-hour curfew to fight COVID-19

The Minister of Health of Libya's UN-backed government, Ehmid Bin Omar, gives a speech in a press conference in Tripoli, Libya, on April 15, 2020. The UN-backed government of Libya on Wednesday declared a 24-curfew in the country to fight COVID-19 pandemic starting on Friday and lasting for 10 days. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)
The Minister of Health of Libya's UN-backed government, Ehmid Bin Omar, gives a speech in a press conference in Tripoli, Libya, on April 15, 2020. The UN-backed government of Libya on Wednesday declared a 24-curfew in the country to fight COVID-19 pandemic starting on Friday and lasting for 10 days. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)
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