Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health Receives Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grant

3 years ago

I am happy to have provided technical leadership, direction and overall writing as Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) that led to the award of a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Grand Challenges...

Four Months After Launch: Mobile Health Clinic Still Parked at Youyi Building

3 years ago

President Julius Maada Bio on Monday 7th March , 2022 launched the mobile Health Clinic Health-on Wheels Project at York Village in the Western Rural District. The project was launched to enhance free...

Sierra Leone Doctors Issue 21-Days Strike Notice

3 years ago

Sierra Leone doctors have reportedly issued a 21-day strike notice demanding that a return to their April 2022 salary and provision of 45 litres of fuel per week, as effective today, Thursday 8 July 2022. BBC's...

Government of Sierra Leone Removes COVID-19 Testing For Inbound and Outbound Passengers

3 years ago

The Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Health and Sanitation has today, Thursday 7 July 2022 announced that all COVID-19 testing for inbound and outbound passengers have been withdrawn...

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Takes Over NaCOVERC

3 years ago

Sierra Leone's Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MoHS) will on Friday, 15 July, 2022 officially take over COVID 19 functions from the National COVID-19 Emergency Response Centre (NaCOVERC). The Ministry...

Ministry of Health Donor Director in Pool of Corruption, Over One Billion Leones in Limbo

3 years ago

Suleiman Foray Musa the Director of Donor Coordination at the Ministry of Health and Sanitation, is said to have faced multiple corruption allegations, and the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) is said...

Ministry of Health and Sanitation and Partners Hold Meeting to Develop Hygiene Among Sierra Leoneans

3 years ago

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation in collaboration with Partners like the United Nation for Children Fund (UNICEF), the Ministry of Water Resources, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development,...

Lack of Neurosurgeon: 500 People Died in 5 Months in Sierra Leone

3 years ago

Chairperson of the University of Sierra Leone Hospital Teaching Complex, Dr. Sonia Spencer has revealed that every year, about Five Hundred people suffer from Head and Spinal Injury from road transport...

NaCOVERC to Terminate All Personnel Contracts

3 years ago

The National Covid Emergency Response Centre (NaCOVERC) has on Tuesday 14 June 2022 revealed that they will terminate all personnel contracts, effectively 30 June 2022. NaCOVERC was set up by the government...

Ministry of Agriculture Gives New Animal Traveling Directives

3 years ago

Following recent confirmed cases of Anthrax in Cattle, Sheep, Goats, and humans in parts of Port Loko and Karene Districts, the Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and...