Government of Sierra Leone Rolls Out Mobile Health Clinic Buses to Offer Free Medical Services to Sierra Leoneans
Ibrahim Hashim The Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MoHS) has rolled out the Mobile Health Clinic buses to provide free medical services including Covid-19 Vaccinations to the people of Sierra Leone.
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation revealed on their social media page that the buses will be leaving today for the provinces where they will provide free medical services to citizens.
MoHS stated that, “The Mobile Health Clinic Bus will provide General Primary Healthcare Services including:
- Maternal and Child Health Screening for high blood pressure, blood sugar, kidney disease, malaria etc.
Diagnostic services including - Laboratory tests
- Hematology
- Biochemistry
- Urine Analysis
- Blood Glucose
- Electrocardiogram (ECH).
Locations for the Buses from the 1st – 7th August, 2022. 9:00am to 5pm everyday.
1. WESTERN AREA URBAN
• Youyi Building Car Park 1st and 2nd August
• Ross Road (CHC) 3rd and 4th August
• Old Road Calaba Town (PHU) 5th, 6th and 7th August.
2. Bo District
• Koribondo CHC 1st and 2nd August
• Jembeh CHC 3rd and 4th August
• M and M Maternity (Bo Town) 5th, 6th and 7th August.
3. Portloko District
• Portloko City 1st August
• Kabata Junction 2nd and 3rd August
• Petifu Junction 4th August
• Mange Bureh 5th and 6th August
• Konya Line 7th August.
4. WESTERN AREA RURAL
• York Village 1st, 2nd and 3rd August
• Tombo Village 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th August.”
The Ministry maintained that all Services are Free of Cost.