Libya: Health Sector Bulletin (April 2021)
Format
Key findings in health sector following an inter-agency mission to Misrata
Development of the national strategy for capacity building in Libya
Current operational health sector coverage of detention centers
New health governance
EWARN evaluation mission
SITUATION OVERVIEW
• Libya has received its first COVID-19 vaccines: 57 600 doses of Astra Zeneca AZD1222 vaccine (procured through the COVAX Facility) arrived on 8 April 2021. 200 000 doses of Sputnik V Component 1 vaccine (procured bilaterally) arrived on 4 and 9 April 2021. 150 000 doses of Sinovac vaccine (donated by Turkey) arrived on 14 April 2021.
• The national COVID-19 vaccination campaign started on 10 April led by the Prime-Minister. 426 sites are established across the country. One hundred seven municipality vaccine supervisors and 1450 vaccinators have been trained on field implementation guide, and 355 medical doctors have been trained on AEFI management and