Firestone Confirms One Of Its Workers Died From Coronavirus
The management of Liberia’s largest natural rubber plantation company, Firestone has confirmed that one of its workers has been killed by the Coronavirus pandemic now...
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Prominent Scientist Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan Warns Against Unethical COVID-19 Vaccine Trials in Africa
— Supports Multicenter Trials PHOTO: Dr. Nyan By Fatoumata Njie Washington, DC – Award-winning scientist, Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan of Liberia has said that, “any...
COVID-19: 50 Million People Threatened By Hunger In West Africa
PRESS RELEASE Published: 21st April 2020 According to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the impact of the coronavirus pandemic could increase the...
Ventilator Produced In Liberia, AS COVID-19 Deaths Rise
By George Y. Sharpe,gy.sharpe@yahoo.com +231886580377 Monrovia- As Liberia Coronavirus cases rise to at least 120, with the death toll close to a dozen, a ventilator...
COVID-19 Threatens Immunization Gains, As WHO Says Africa Vaccination Week 2020 kicks off
Brazzaville, Congo – This year’s Africa Vaccination Week starts today as the COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant disruption to vaccination efforts and to the surveillance of...
World Bank Predicts Sharpest Decline of Remittances in Recent History
PHOTO: David Malpass World Bank President WASHINGTON- Global remittances are projected to decline sharply by about 20 percent in 2020 due to the economic crisis...
At The UN: Amb. Kemayah Pleads For Support To Liberia’s COVID-19 Response
New York –Liberia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. has pleaded with the International Community...
Amidst COVID-19, UNDP Restores Electricity To Grand Bassa County’s Largest Hospital
Monrovia, Liberia- The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Liberia has restored electricity at Grand Bassa’s largest hospital, after installing solar panels at the Government...
ALJA Applauds Liberian Gov’t COVID-19 Relief Package, But…
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA- The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) says it welcomes the Liberian government’s recently adopted Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) relief...
Fighting COVID-19 Is A Battle For Human Rights
Eamon Gilmore, European Union Special Representative for Human Rights The Covid-19 crisis is a human rights issue, one of the most global and urgent we...