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EBOLA: SURVIVORS FACE HEALTH COMPLICATIONS AMID RED CROSS SCANDAL


FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- Barely two years after West African nations defeated a deadly Ebola scourge, they are confronting a new epidemic corruption... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 239

SIERRA LEONE PEACE DIAMOND NETS $6.5 MILLION IN AUCTION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR WEST AFRICAN NATION


The United Nations lifted a ban on diamond exports from Sierra Leone in 2003, though the 113 million sector is plagued by smuggling... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 5

ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST DIAMONDS FETCHES $6.5 MILLION TO DEAL WITH SMUGGLERS IN THE WEST AFRICAN NATION


The United Nations lifted a ban on diamond exports from Sierra Leone in 2003, but the multi-million dollar sector is still plagued by smuggling... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 0

GIANT 'PEACE DIAMOND' SELLS FOR $6.5M


A giant 709-carat diamond unearthed in Sierra Leone has sold at auction in New York for 6.5m ?4.8m ... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 278

RED CROSS ADMITS EBOLA CASH LOST TO FRAUD


An investigation by Red Cross auditors has revealed that in Liberia 2.7m disappeared in fraudulently overpriced supplies, or in salaries for non-existent aid workers... READ MORE

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LIBERIA SET TO VOTE IN POLL TO CHOOSE ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF SUCCESSOR


Liberians are set to go to the polls to choose a successor to Africa's first elected female president and Nobel Peace laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf... READ MORE

10th October, 2017 674

CHINA IS A DEPENDABLE FRIEND TO SIERRA LEONE, SAYS PRESIDENT KOROMA


President Koroma entering the Chinese Ark Peace Hospital ship Sierra Leone's Preside... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 0

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SIERRA LEONE APPEALS FOR URGENT HELP FOR FLOOD VICTIMS


Paolo Conteh, the interior minister, told Sierra Leone's state broadcaster that thousands of people remained missing... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 3662


Anyone arriving from affected West African countries without having had confirmed contact with Ebola victims will be subject to monitoring by public health officials... READ MORE

25th October, 2014 3158

CANADA VISA BAN HITS WEST AFRICA STATES


Ebola crisis canada visa ban hits west africa states... READ MORE

1st November, 2014 1896

SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF EBOLA TRANSMISSIONS


In Sierra Leone, the hardest hit of any nation during the Ebola outbreak, nearly 4,000 people died from the disease altogether 14,000 were infected... READ MORE

7th November, 2015 1831

SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF DISEASE


Dr Oliver Johnson, from the King's Sierra Leone partnership, worked at an Ebola clinic in Freetown, and has strong links with medical professionals there... READ MORE

8th November, 2015 1643

NEW CASE EMERGES IN SIERRA LEONE


Health officials in Sierra Leone have confirmed a death from Ebola, hours after the World Health Organization declared the West Africa outbreak over... READ MORE

15th January, 2016 1603

WHO CRISIS TEAM HOLDS EBOLA TALKS


Farmers in Sierra Leone who have deserted their land because of the Ebola outbreak are being encouraged to go back to work... READ MORE

22nd October, 2014 1517

SIERRA LEONE IS FREE OF EBOLA, 18 MONTHS AND 11,000 DEATHS AFTER OUTBREAK


NAIROBI -- About a year and a half after it emerged, the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone has officially ended... READ MORE

7th November, 2015 1309

SIERRA LEONE EBOLA NURSES ON STRIKE


The clinic, in Bandajuma near Bo, is the only Ebola treatment centre in southern Sierra Leone... READ MORE

12th November, 2014 1294

AFRICA SETS UP $28.5M CRISIS FUND


Of the West African countries hit by the 11-month outbreak, Liberia has seen the most deaths... READ MORE

9th November, 2014 1276

NEW EBOLA CASE IS DISCOVERED IN LIBERIA


The World Health Organization declared Liberia Ebola-free on May 9 a landmark moment in the country which has suffered more deaths from the epidemic than any other... READ MORE

30th June, 2015 1275

GENOME STUDIES SHOW HOW EBOLA SPREAD INITIALLY


It has continued to be among the versions of the virus propagating in Guinea and later in Sierra Leone... READ MORE

20th June, 2015 917

RE-EMERGENCE OF EBOLA IN LIBERIA REMAINS A MYSTERY


The six new infections in Liberia since June 21 include two deaths... READ MORE

16th July, 2015 722

FINAL TEST RESULTS CONFIRM EBOLA VACCINE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE


Scientists have struggled to develop an Ebola vaccine over the years, and this is the first one proven to work... READ MORE

23rd December, 2016 609


Guinea reported its lowest weekly total of new confirmed Ebola virus disease cases since the week ending 17 August 2014, WHO said... READ MORE

24th February, 2016 561

GOVERNMENT 'TO MATCH ?5M EBOLA CASH'


Mr Saeed also warned of other risks in West Africa as health workers focus on fighting Ebola... READ MORE

29th October, 2014 529

'I AM LIBERIAN, NOT A VIRUS'


She says We are Liberians, Sierra Leoneans, Guineans and Nigerians... READ MORE

22nd October, 2014 493

VICTORY AS GUINEA IS DEEMED FREE OF EBOLA


Of all the countries where Ebola spread, the virus proved hardest to eradicate from Guinea, experts said... READ MORE

29th December, 2015 485

EBOLA OUTBREAK: SPANISH NURSE IS FIRST PERSON TO CONTRACT DISEASE OUTSIDE WESTERN AFRICA


Spain's Health Minister Ana Mato confirmed that the nurse was placed in isolation after attending the Alcorcon hospital on the outskirts of Madrid displaying a fever... READ MORE

7th October, 2014 449

SURGEON WITH EBOLA ON FLIGHT TO U.S. FOR CARE


Martin Salia poses for a photo at the United Methodist Church's Kissy Hospital outside Freetown, Sierra Leone... READ MORE

15th November, 2014 439

WHO DECLARES GUINEA FREE OF EBOLA


Sierra Leone was declared free of Ebola in November, but new cases have emerged in Liberia, which had been declared Ebola-free in September... READ MORE

29th December, 2015 417

EBOLA CASES IN 3 FAMILY MEMBERS CONFIRMED IN LIBERIA


Declared Sierra Leone free of Ebola transmissions two weeks ago and Guinea released its last known patient from a treatment unit on Monday... READ MORE

20th November, 2015 387

'WE'RE ALL GOING TO DIE' TRENDS ON TWITTER AFTER VIRUS REACHES SPAIN


According to health protocols, medical personnel involved in looking after the two Ebola patients were expected to take their temperature twice a day for 21 days... READ MORE

7th October, 2014 365

SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF EBOLA TRANSMISSIONS


WHO commends the government and people of Sierra Leone for the significant achievement of ending this Ebola outbreak, he said... READ MORE

7th November, 2015 345


One volunteer, Dr Geraldine O'Hara, an infectious diseases specialist from Huddersfield, has recorded a series of audio diaries while she is in Sierra Leone... READ MORE

25th October, 2014 342

EBOLA DOCTOR AT NEBRASKA HOSPITAL, 'CRITICALLY ILL' AND SICKER THAN OTHER US PATIENTS


The hospital has discharged two American Ebola patients who contracted the disease while working in Liberia... READ MORE

16th November, 2014 334

EBOLA GENETIC CODE ANALYSED TO SHOW EVOLUTION OF WORST EVER OUTBREAK


In Freetown, Sierra Leone, the virus mutated as it spread, before being re-imported back into Guinea as a new strain that tore across the country... READ MORE

17th June, 2015 308

IMF TO PROVIDE $300M IN EXTRA FUNDING TO HELP FIGHT EBOLA


Ebola health workers carry a suspected Ebola sufferer on the outskirts of Monrovia, Liberia... READ MORE

16th November, 2014 274

JUDGE REJECTS ISOLATION FOR U.S. NURSE WHO TREATED EBOLA PATIENTS


Only one person in the United States is currently being treated for Ebola, a New York doctor, Craig Spencer, who cared for patients in West Africa... READ MORE

1st November, 2014 270

SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF EBOLA TRANSMISSIONS


Nearly 4,000 people have died in Sierra Leone of Ebola since the outbreak began in late 2013... READ MORE

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