Ebola Update
Liberian Senate Endorses State Of Emergency
9 August 2014, 1:45 pm Written by Ministry of InformationMONROVIA, August 8 (LINA) –The Liberian Senate has unanimously endorsed President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s request to the Upper House to concur on the imposition of a State of Emergency as part of measures to contain the deadly Ebola virus in Liberia.
Bong Ebola Center Construction Finally Underway
8 August 2014, 3:11 am Written by Ministry of InformationSUAKOKO, August 7 (LINA) – Residents of the Leper Colony in Suakoko District, Bong County have finally agreed to the construction of an Ebola Treatment Center in the area.
Bassa Sets Anti-Ebola Measures Along Major Highway
8 August 2014, 3:10 am Written by Ministry of InformationBUCHANAN, August 7 (LINA) - Grand Bassa County and health authorities have set up two points to help contain the spread of the Ebola disease at the Cotton Tree and Big Joe Town checkpoints on the highway leading to and from Buchanan, the provincial capital.
Gov’t Frees 60 Inmates At Overcrowded Central Prison
8 August 2014, 3:07 am Written by Ministry of InformationMONROVIA, August 7 (LINA) -About 60 pre-trial inmates with non-violent records were Wednesday released by the Justice Ministry from the Monrovia Central Prison due to overcrowding at the facility.
Pres. Obama Commits To Help Halt WA Ebola Spread
8 August 2014, 3:03 am Written by Ministry of InformationMONROVIA, August 7 (LINA) – U.S. President Barrack Obama has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to stand by Liberia and the West African region in the fight against the deadly Ebola disease.