Disease Outbreak

Harper, Maryland County — Hundreds of residents of Nyekanba in Harper City are at the risk of contracting waterborne diseases due to the prevailing deplorable sanitary condition of the community.

Paynesville – The recent discovery of a case of Marburg virus in neighboring Guinea has attracted concerns about the virus. Considering the threat from the coronavirus pandemic and how it …

Grand Kru County — Superintendent Doris Ylatun says even though Liberia has not recorded any case of the Ebola virus disease due to the outbreak in Guinea, it is necessary …

Monrovia – Since the declaration of a new outbreak of the Ebola virus disease by Guinean health authorities, a cross section of Liberians has been calling on the government to …

Ganta, Nimba County – Residents of a Liberian town close to the country’s border with Guinea have called on the government of Liberia to augment health surveillance and protocols along …

Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County – Concerns are increasing about the failure of school administrators to enforce Covid-19 during school hours. Residents of Grand Gedeh County say schools in the county …

Barclayville, Grand Kru County — The Ministry of Health with support from partners have distributed medical items to Lymphedema patients in Grand Kru county. The items include slippers, towers, buckets, …

Margibi County – Despite growing concerns about a second wave of COVID-19 outbreak in Liberia, many people are still showing disregards for the health protocols which public health experts have …

Gbarnga – The call to do voluntary testing for COVID-19 is being snubbed by residents of Bong County, says the County Surveillance Officer, Mr. Emmanuel Dweh.

On a cold and windy evening, Joseph Tarnue, a father of four, bends over the balcony of his house in the Iron Factory Community in Monrovia’s Gardnersville Township, recalling his …