In the framework of its cotingency plan to face coronavirus, Libya’s National Centre For Disease Control launched isolation and quarantine chambers in Tripoli, according to an official statement the Centre published today.

The head of the Centre, Badruddin Bashir Al-Najjar, claimed that quarantine rooms were provided in Tripoli and others for isolation in Tripoli, Misurata and Benghazi.

He also clarified that isolation rooms were established in Benghazi Medical Centre, in addition to other isolation rooms in Abu Sitta Chest Diseases Hospital along with Tripoli Central Hospital.

Nevertheless, Al-Najjar added that other isolation chambers were also opened in Zureiq Chest Diseases Hospital in Misurata city.