Libya: Al-Sayeh reveals a new toll of pulmonary tuberculosis infections and warns of the worsening epidemiological situation inside migrant shelter centers

Tripoli – The Director of the National Center for Disease Control, Haider Al-Sayeh, announced a new tally of pulmonary tuberculosis cases in the country. He warned of a worsening epidemiological situation within irregular migrant shelters.

Al-Sayeh stated in a Facebook post that the center conducts over 1,200 daily tests for the disease. Registered figures show 6,194 suspected cases. This resulted in 3,083 confirmed cases.

Statistics indicate that Libyans account for 41% of the infected….