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Liberia: Man Sets Health Ministry Ablaze in 'Ebola Vengeance'
FrontPageAfrica, 24 July 2014
What seemed an unprecedented form of protest against the Liberian government's handling of the deadly Ebola virus erupted on Wednesday when a Liberian man identified as Edward… Read more »
Liberia Ministry Set Alight Over Ebola
A man has been arrested for setting the conference room of the Ministry of Health on fire in a reported protest against the ministry's handling of the deadly Ebola virus which resulted in the death of his relative.
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Liberia: Four Nurses in Ebola Web At Phebe Hospital
Heritage, 21 July 2014
Four nurses working at the Phebe Hospital in Suakoko, Bong County, have reportedly contracted the Ebola virus, while the test result of the fifth nurse is yet to be released. Read more »
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Liberia: JFK Closes Emergency Ward
NEWS, 18 July 2014
Health authorities at the John F. Kennedy (JFK) Medical Center in Sinkor have confirmed the closure of the hospital's emergency ward to the public following reports that the Ebola… Read more »
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Liberia: Running From Ebola - in Liberia, Medics Reject Suspected Cases
FrontPageAfrica, 17 July 2014
Liberia faces the hectic task of battling the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus which has claimed 94 lives as of July 13, with Montserrado County accounting for 42 deaths, Lofa… Read more »
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Liberia: Nurse Who Survived Ebola Cautions Colleagues
Heritage, 16 July 2014
A nurse at the Tellewoyan Memorial Hospital in Voinjama is cautioning health practitioners across Lofa County to take precautionary measures when treating suspected Ebola patients. Read more »
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Liberia: Fighting Ebola 'By the Grace of God'
UNIRIN, 15 July 2014
Panicked and shocked Liberian health workers who have seen their colleagues die of Ebola, which has killed more than 500 people in West Africa since January, are abandoning their… Read more »
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West Africa: WAHO Official - Ebola Will Be More Disastrous If...
Heritage, 15 July 2014
The Liaison Officer of the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO) to Liberia, Mr. Momolu V.O. Sirleaf, has called on the Government of Liberia (GoL) through the Ministry of Health… Read more »
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West Africa: Misconceptions Fuel Ebola Outbreak
Unicef, 11 July 2014
As the Ebola-related death toll rises above 500 in West Africa, UNICEF and its partners are expanding their activities across the region to halt the spread of the disease by… Read more »
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Liberia: Health Workers 'Abandon' Largest Hospital Over Ebola Fears
FrontPageAfrica, 11 July 2014
Panic is brewing among health workers including doctors and nurses in Liberia as the Ebola virus continues to spread and claim lives. At the John F. Kennedy Medical Center the… Read more »
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The House of Representatives has endorsed and forwarded to the Liberian Senate a bid to use funds earmarked for the July 26 independence celebrations to fight the deadly Ebola ... Read more »
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As the World Health Organization announces that the number of fatalities from the deadly Ebola virus has risen to more than 500, allAfrica's Boakai Fofana, who heads the Monrovia ... Read more »
