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Sierra Leone: Outbreak of Deadly Virus! Kenema Lab in Ebola Readiness
Concord, 30 May 2014
District Medical Officer at the Kenema Government Hospital yesterday confirmed to Concord Times that the hospital has a laboratory and competent staff to handle cases of the deadly… Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo Calls On Minister of Health and Sanitation
Focac, 30 May 2014
On May 27, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo paid a courtesy call on Hon. Ms. Miatta Kargbo, Minister of Health and Sanitation of Sierra Leone. They had a cordial and friendly… Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Call for Vigilance After First Ebola Death in Sierra Leone
AlertNet, 27 May 2014
GLOBAL children's charity Plan International is calling on families in Sierra Leone to be vigilant after the deadly Ebola virus claimed its first life in the West African state. It… Read more »
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Liberia: Ebola Kills Five in Sierra Leone
New Democrat, 27 May 2014
Five people have died in Sierra Leone's first confirmed outbreak of Ebola virus, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday. Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Govt Confirms At Least One Ebola Case
VOA, 27 May 2014
Sierra Leone officials said, for now, they have no plans to close the country's border with Guinea, after a Sierra Leonean woman, who had visited Guinea, died from the Ebola virus. Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Ebola Kills Five in Sierra Leone - WHO
VOA, 26 May 2014
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa has claimed its first deaths in Sierra Leone. Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Confirms First Ebola Death
DW, 26 May 2014
At least one person has died after contracting Ebola, according to Sierra Leone's health ministry. The deadly virus has killed over a hundred in West Africa in recent months. Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo Signs Agreement With Foreign Minister of Sierra Leone On Providing Humanitarian Medical Aid
Focac, 25 April 2014
On April 23rd, 2014, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo and Hon. Dr. Samura Kamara, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation signed an agreement on providing… Read more »
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Sierra Leone: China Donates Medical Materials to Support Sierra Leone in the Prevention of Ebola Disease
Focac, 26 April 2014
Mr. Xu Zhou, spokesman of the Chinese Embassy announced in Freetown on Wednesday, 23rd April that China will donate medical materials to support Sierra Leone in the prevention of… Read more »
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Sierra Leone: China Donates Medical Materials to Support Sierra Leone in the Prevention of Ebola Disease
Concord, 24 April 2014
Mr. Xu Zhou, Spokesman of the Chinese Embassy Announced in Freetown On Wednesday, 23 April, That China Will Donate Medical Materials to Support Sierra Leone in the Prevention of… Read more »
Sierra Leone Revises Ebola Strategy
The government says the disease has reached epidemic proportions and it will now start bringing in foreign experts and partners from countries with experience.
Health workers preparing to handle Ebola patients at Kagadi Hospital in Uganda.
