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• China Hands Over Bio Safety Lab

  By thespecimennews on March 12, 2015 • ( 0 )

  By State House Communications Unit The Chinese government has officially handed over the newly constructed EVD BSL 3 laboratory to the government of Sierra Leone. The head of the China CDC team Professor Xiaopin Dong took the president on an… Read More ›

• Concord Times: Sierra Leone: VP Sumana Slams Charges Against Him

  By thespecimennews on March 12, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Vice President Alhaji Abubakarr Sidique Sam-Sumana has described allegations against him contained in a last Friday ruling by his party’s National Advisory Council (NAC) to expel him from the All Peoples Congress (APC) as false and deliberately propagated by his… Read More ›

• 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 ›