Sierra Leone's Health Minister, Austin Demby has confirmed that nine out of the 17 patients diagnosed with monkeypox have recovered. No deaths have been reported. Eight patients remain hospitalized,...
Port Loko District has taken proactive measures to contain the spread of Mpox following the confirmation of a single case in the district, bringing the nationwide total to 14. Dr. George, from the Port...
It has been confirmed that 17 people are currently quarantined in Nyandehun Ngedema Village, Vailunia Chiefdom, Bo District, following contact tracing linked to a confirmed Mpox case in Tonkolili District. This...
The US government has announced the donation of Mpox testing kits to the Sierra Leone Health Ministry. “The US CDC (Center for Disease Control) has secured kits for donation to Sierra Leone,” the...
The Government of Sierra Leone has confirmed four cases of Mpox as of January 16, 2025. One case is female, and three are male. The cases have been identified in both Western Urban and Western Rural...
The government of Sierra Leone has declared a Public Health Emergency in response to an outbreak of Mpox. The announcement was made by Health Minister Dr. Austin Dembi on Monday, following the confirmation...
