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• Sierra Leone: We Are Now Focused On Getting to Zero – Says President Koroma

  By thespecimennews on March 12, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  By State House Communications Unit As efforts are being intensified to ending the receding Ebola virus disease, President Ernest Bai Koroma Wednesday 11 March stated that government is now focused on getting to zero new infection. He made this statement… Read More ›

• Kailahun Disappointed With SLPP

  By thespecimennews on March 12, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Embittered indigenes and residents of Kailahun are disappointed with the Sierra Leone Peoples Party over what they claimed “the way some elders and party officials treated the burial ceremony of their fallen comrade and National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Musa Tamba… Read More ›

• Ebola Survivor Faced with Heart Complication

  By thespecimennews on March 11, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  An Ebola survivor who was admitted at the Port Loko Ebola Center is presently suffering from heart complication. Adamsay Kamara was one of the many survivors who left the treatment center with new hopes but her new ailment has made… Read More ›

• APC Expels Vice President

  By thespecimennews on March 6, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  The vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Alhaji Sahr Samuel Tamba Sidique Sam-Sumana, has been expelled from the ruling All Peoples Congress party (APC). The vice president who is presently in quarantined after one of his body guards… Read More ›

• 25 Government Hospitals to Have IPC Units to Stop Ebola Spread

  By thespecimennews on March 6, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  By Nina de Vries The Sierra Leone government has launched a new initiative to help stop the spread of the Ebola virus. Twenty-five government hospitals will soon have infection and prevention control (IPC) units – the first of their kind… Read More ›

• Former Health Minister, Transport Minister and Others Face Parliament Today

  By thespecimennews on March 6, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  By Abu Bakarr Munu Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Honourable Chernor M. Bah, who is also the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Wednesday, March 4, 2015, ordered the Director of Health for All Coalition, Charles Mambu, the Minister of… Read More ›

• Schools May Not Re-open in Freetown, Port Loko, Waterloo and Kambia

  By thespecimennews on March 6, 2015 • ( 0 )

  By Augustine Sankoh National Ebola Response Centre (NERC) has stated that the NERC in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology are planning towards the re-opening of schools in certain areas in the country that are not Ebola… Read More ›