The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare through the Senate's Standing Committee Chairman on Health has announced an urgent need for government to provide US$1.5 million to fight Ebola related cases.
When the Ebola first hit Liberia few months ago, the Health Ministry requested US$1.2M to curtail the epidemic but due to budget shortfall faced by government, only US$250,000 was made available out of that proposed amount. There has been no breakdown of that money as to how it was expended, according to Sinoe County Senator Joseph N. Nagbe.
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