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NERC Coordinator lauds Hastings Ebola Treatment Centre Medical Team

October 28, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Freetown, Oct. 28, 014 (MOHS) – The National Coordinator of the newly established National Ebola Response Centre (NERC), Rtd. Major Paolo Conteh has called for concerted efforts in the […]

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There is No Perfect Situation—

October 28, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The breakout of Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa in particular Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia had seen many citizens of the west calling the citizens of West Africa […]

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Another ambulance attacked, Ebola becoming a security threat

October 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

An ambulance carrying suspected Ebola patients has summersaulted onto a ditch on the Port Loko highway. According to Abu Bakr Kamara” who witnessed the scene this morning, the ambulance was […]

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PORT LOKO’S HOLDING AND TREATMENT CENTRE READY FOR USE

October 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Siraju Bah :  The fight against Ebola is taking a new turn in the Port Loko District where there has been an upsurge in the number of cases of […]

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‘Ebola racism’: how the world is discriminating against Africans

October 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

From schools to borders, ‘hysteria’ surrounding the Ebola virus is leading some to shun contact with Africans LAST UPDATED AT 14:14 ON FRI 24 OCT 2014 SEE RELATED: Ebola: paper […]

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No Broken Hopes!

October 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By PA BAIMBA SESAY : I submitted, recently, that the stigma attached to the Ebola Virus Disease is an enemy within that will take months or years to overcome. I […]

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Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley attends ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in Busan, South Korea

October 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to South Korea, His Excellency Omrie Michael Golley is presently attending an International Telecommunications Union Plenipotentiary Conference in Busan, Korea, representing Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information […]

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Ebola Response : U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission praises Sierra Leone’s efforts

October 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Deputy Chief of Mission Kathleen FitzGibbon October 25, 2014 Over the past weeks, Sierra Leone’s Ebola emergency response is getting better footing. A significant achievement occurred on October 23 when […]

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Information Minister Alpha Kanu gives Port Loko Ebola Holding and Treatment Centre : Another being put up in Foredugu

October 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

According to reports filed in by Messrs Septimus Kanu , Hassan Bruz and Alhaji Amani, PORT LOKO in Sierra Leone has inaugurated an Ebola Holding and Treatment centre in the […]

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Ebola: US ambassador hits out at countries failing to help West Africa

October 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Samantha Power begins tour of worst-affected countries with criticism of international efforts Agence France-Presse in Conakry theguardian.com, Monday 27 October 2014 00.42 EDT Jump to comments (7) Samantha Power meets officials at […]

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    Freetown, 14 August 2014 – UNICEF and the Health for All Coalition (HFAC) have embarked on a week-long street-to-street campaign in every district capital in the country. In […]

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