MONROVIA, November 20 (LINA) - The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has issued regulations as the nation goes through political campaigning in readiness for the Special Senatorial Election on December 16, in the face of the Ebola outbreak.

MONROVIA, November 20 (LINA) - Finance and Development Planning Minister Amara Konneh has disclosed that the country’s economic growth rate is experiencing a downward trend due to the overwhelming impact of the Ebola virus on the country.

ZWEDRU, November 19 (LINA) - Grand Gedeh County Inspector Josephus Garley says the Ebola outbreak in River Cess County has placed residents of Gboe Community, Gbarzon District in Grand Gedeh in a vulnerable state.

SANNIQUIELLIE, November 20 (LINA) – Africare, a US-based relief group, has embarked on the distribution of medical supplies valued at US$2 million to health facilities across Nimba County.

MONROVIA November 20 (LINA) - The Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS) will equip all its campuses with Ebola preventive materials for students to apply directives of health authorities, the Superintendent of MCSS, Adolphus Jacobs, has disclosed.

MONROVIA, November 19 (LINA) - World Bank Vice President for Africa Makhtar Diop has emphasized the importance of creating health systems that are resilient and able to respond rapidly to health crisis like the Ebola disease.

MONROVIA, November 19 (LINA) -The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$285 million grant to finance Ebola-containment efforts underway in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.

International Center (ABIC), Yvette Chesson-Wureh, has underscored the need to empower market women to combat Ebola in market places.

MONROVIA, November 19 (LINA) - The Managing Director of the Liberia Medical and Product Regulatory Authority, David Sumo, has called on Liberians to use accurate measurement to chlorinate their water sources.

MONROVIA, November 19 (LINA) - President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed delight that most Ebola Treatment Units (ETUs) around Monrovia are
experiencing a decline in patient intake.