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World Health Organization (WHO) Donates Medical Supplies to Support Fuel Tanker Explosion Response in Bong County

Receiving the donated items, the Honorable Minister of Health, Dr Wilhelmina Jallah, commended WHO for the timely donations to the MOH in response to the fuel tanker disaster

The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated emergency medical supplies to the Ministry of Health in response to the fuel tanker disaster that has fatally affected over 80 persons. Dr. Moses Jeuronlon, WHO Officer in Charge, said during the handing-over of the medical supplies that the supplies were WHO initial…

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    • Semen testing, safe sex counselling for male Ebola survivors halts disease spread
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Halting the spread of Ebola in male survivors

WHO provided the protocols, guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures for the programme, along with supplies for sample collections, packaging and consumables

Ebola survivor Randall Varney lost nine family members, including his parents and seven siblings, to the virus in just three months in 2014, before himself contracting the disease. After learning that he could still sexually transmit the virus up to 90 days after recovery, he resolved to do everything possible…

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    • Team lead for mass vaccination campaign on COVID-19 vaccination at Nancy B. Doe market in Montserrado County
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Coronavirus - Liberia: Improving response as Liberia marks two years since first COVID-19 case

The government of Liberia instituted various players at all levels including the setup of a National Coordination Response team on COVID-19

Two years ago today, Liberia recorded its first COVID-19 case. The virus was first declared in Monrovia before spreading to other locations. So far, the country has recorded 7,397 cases and 294 deaths. In the two years since, public health measures, including social distancing, mandatory mask wearing, improved testing, treatment,…

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Coronavirus: Liberia Receives Second Batch of 96,000 Doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

The vaccines were donated by the French Government through the COVAX Facility in collaboration with the European Union

Over 75,000 Liberians awaiting their second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine can now be sure as the government of Liberia on 20th August 2021 received a second batch of 96,000 doses.  The vaccines were donated by the French Government through the COVAX Facility in collaboration with the European Union…

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WHO, MOH & MOE concludes a Two -Day Multistakeholders’ Workshop to Integrate Health Systems Quality and Resilience into CPD for Health Professionals in Liberia

The aim of the workshop was to adapt the project training package and advocate for the integration of healthcare quality and resilience into Continuous Professional Development (CPD) programs for health professionals in Liberia

In an effort to make health services resilient with quality for emergency preparedness and response in Liberia, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), Ministries of Health and Education held a two-day workshop to review and adapt Health Services Resilience (HSR) training package…

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Coronavirus - Liberia Launches Johnson and Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 Vaccine to Boosts Vaccination Campaign

The COVAX facility is a partnership of CEPI, GAVI, UNICEF and WHO to expand the COVID-19 vaccination coverage globally.

Liberia marks another significant milestone in the fight against COVID-19 as we witnessed the launch of the vaccination campaign of  302, 400 doses of the Johnson and Jonson (J&J) COVID-19 Vaccine donated by the United States Government through the COVAX facility. The COVAX facility is a partnership of CEPI, GAVI, UNICEF and…