The Minister of Health and Sanitation, Austin Demby has on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone launched the sustainable solar energy solution to PCMH and ODCH hospitals with funding by the foreign,...
The ultramodern Maternal Centre Hospital in Koidu is presently undergoing rapid construction as contractors work to finish the first ward by next year. Kono, before now, recorded one of the highest...
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation in Sierra Leone made an important announcement on Saturday, May 20, 2023. That a team of surgeons successfully performed the first-ever minimally invasive glaucoma...
A volunteer at medical charity organisation Mercy Ships, Harry Henry Kargbo has revealed that while registration with the charity has been going on smoothly, key group of registrants are slow to register. “Macro-facial...
A PhD student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in the United States, has devised a new sustainable care and delivery model for prosthetics in Sierra Leone. Through the Yang Center...
According to the 2022 annual report by the United Nations (UN) in Sierra Leone, there has been a 10% reduction in maternal mortality in the country. During the presentation of the report on basic services,...
As part of its annual Environment Health and Safety Week Celebrations, Orange SL on Monday 2nd May 2023, commenced a weeklong activity to mark this year’s EHS Week on the Theme: “Taking Sustainable...
The Medical and Dental Council of Sierra Leone has issued a notice stating that doctors trained abroad must pass an exam prescribed by the Council before being registered to practice. The notice indicates...
The New Direction’s situation analysis presents brushstrokes to paint a picture of Sierra Leone’s health sector post-Ebola. “Despite the much-trumpeted-health-strengthening efforts under the Post-Ebola...
The Government of Sierra Leone is taking steps towards strengthening its capacity for health emergency preparedness, as it hosts a three-day Universal Health and Preparedness Review high-level meeting...
