(MENAFN) The combined tally of patients who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Libya has amounted to 50,906 as 957 more cases were detected over the past 24-hour period as of Wednesday, the country"s National Center for Control announced, adding that the number of patients who have survived their deadly infections reached 27,832, with 746 others, on the other hand, have died.
According to the most recent data compiled by the center on Wednesday morning, the recent confirmed cases were the only who tested positive for the virus among a total of 2,824 samples conducted in the previous day.
Libyan authorities have taken a series of precautionary measures against the pandemic since the first case was reported in March, including closing the country's borders, shutting down schools and mosques, banning public gatherings and imposing a curfew.
China donated medical aid to Libya in June to help the country's pandemic battle, including 834 nucleic acid diagnostic kits, 5,000 medical protective suits, 15,000 N95 face masks, 100,000 surgical masks, 5,000 pairs of goggles and 5,000 pairs of medical gloves.
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