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Liberia:
Former Miss Liberia 'Did Not Die From Ebola', Mom Says
FrontPageAfrica, 16 September 2014
Disbelief and a downpour of grief descended in Monrovia Tuesday to the news of the death of Shurina Rose Wiah, a former Miss Liberia 2009/2010. She was only 27. Holding back tears,… Read more »
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Liberia:
Ebola Spreading 'Exponentially'
WHO, 8 September 2014
During the past weeks, a WHO team of emergency experts worked together with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and members of her government to assess the Ebola situation in Liberia. Read more »
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Liberia:
WHO to Train Ambulance Drivers
New Republic, 8 September 2014
The World Health Organization (WHO) Health Consultant for Grand Cape Mount County, Dr. AkpakaKalu, has disclosed that the UN agency will train ambulance drivers for prompt response… Read more »
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Liberia:
Liberia Welcomes U.S. Military Role in Ebola Fight
NEWS, 9 September 2014
The Liberian government has welcomed President Barack Obama's pronouncement that the U.S. military will help in the fight against the Ebola virus. Read more »
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Liberia:
36 Die, 11 Survive From Ebola in Grand Bassa
New Republic, 12 October 2014
The Grand Bassa Ebola Taskforce has released an update of Ebola cases in the county, recording a total of 36 confirmed and suspected deaths and 11 survivors between July and… Read more »
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Liberia:
Ebola Center Not Completed
NEWS, 9 September 2014
Contrary to statement by Information Minister Lewis Brown that the Oniyama Specialist Hospital (known as Island Clinic) on the Bushrod Island would have become functional this… Read more »
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Liberia:
Govt Extends Curfew, Quarantined Dolo Town Residents Freed
FrontPageAfrica, 9 September 2014
Following nearly a month of curfew beginning 9:pm to 6:am the Government of Liberia has extended by two hours the restriction with people now allowed to move freely from 11pm to… Read more »
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Liberia:
Liberia Ebola Casualties Hit 1,089 As JFK, ELWA Hospitals Reject Several Patients
Heritage, 8 September 2014
The World Health Organization (WHO) says Ebola Casualties up to 5 September stand at 2,105. According to the WHO, Ebola deaths - probable, confirmed and suspected in Liberia stand… Read more »
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Liberia:
As Suspected Ebola Victims Take Refuge in Community - Fear Grips ELWA Residents
Inquirer, 8 September 2014
Several persons in the Studio Junction in the ELWA Community have feared that the deadly Ebola Virus may spread in the area if no preventive measures are put in place to curtail… Read more »
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Liberia:
Italy Aides Ebola Fight - Sends Mobile Lab Team, Food, Drugs
FrontPageAfrica, 7 September 2014
The Government of Italy has begun enhancing the Liberian Government's fight against the Ebola virus through several assistance packages to include the dispatching of a mobile… Read more »
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Liberia:
MSF Ebola Capacity Overstretched - 1,000 Beds Needed
FrontPageAfrica, 8 September 2014
Sam Bropleh, an ambulance driver of the 'First Responders' belonging to one of Liberia's politicians Rep. Saah Joseph, who has been helping in the fight against the deadly Ebola… Read more »