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WHO declares Monkepox a global health emergency
The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has unilaterally declared the ongoing Monkeypox pandemic as a global health...
Makeni: New state-of-the-art lab boosts public health surveillance in Sierra Leone
By Kemo Cham in Makeni A new state-of-the-art laboratory in the northern city of Makeni is poised to transform surveillance...
Sierra Leone: ECOWAS Court rules in favour of woman raped by Paramount Chief
The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered the Sierra Leone government...
Marburg: Ghana confirms first cases of deadly viral disease
Ghana’s health authorities have confirmed the country’s first cases of the deadly Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), after results of confirmation...
Guinea junta names acting prime minister
The military-led transition government in Guinea has named an interim prime minister. Dr. Bernard Gomou, who is the Minister of...
Africa faces increased threat of zoonotic disease outbreak – WHO
Africa risks becoming a hotspot of for emerging infectious diseases unless action is taken to prevent this, the World Health...
Mali confirms detention of 49 “mercenary” Ivorian soldiers
Mali’s transition authorities have confirmed the detention of 49 Ivorian soldiers on suspicion of seeking to destabilize the country. The...
Sierra Leone Parliament restricts access to public
Sierra Leone’s Parliament has announced a new policy effectively restricting access to the House by members of the public. Effective...
Sierra Leone’s conflict palm oil certified as sustainable
By Abdul Brima for the China Dialogue Malen Chiefdom sits on a dusty highway, 90 minutes’ drive from the district...
Suspected Marburg Virus in Ghana – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says it is working with Ghanaian authorities to prepare for a possible response to an...
