U.S.-based pharmaceutical company Mapp Biopharmaceutical has begun testing the Ebola virus treatment ZMapp in Liberia.
Foreign Pathologist to Conduct Autopsy on Whistleblower’s Body
The Liberian National Police (LNP) has announced that a foreign pathologist is expected to carry out an autopsy on the remains of Cllr. Micheal N. Allison, former National Oil Company of Liberia consultant and Managing Director of the BRICS Mano River Union Legal Consultants.
Buchanan to Host County Sports Meet Final
Nearly nine months after halting all sporting activities due to the Ebola outbreak, Liberia will this year host its annual sports tournament in the midst of a declining Ebola virus disease.
NGO Donates Anti-Ebola Materials to Lofans, Amid New Cases
A faith-based, not-for-profit organization operating in Lofa County, the origin of Liberia’s Ebola nightmare, has donated a consignment of assorted materials including anti-Ebola materials to several residents. The supplies come on the heel of unconfirmed media reports suggesting that a suspected Ebola patient traveled to the county earlier this week to seek medical attention after being exposed to the virus in Monrovia.
New Ebola Hotspots Threaten Liberia’s Gains
The quest to reach a point of no new Ebola cases appears to be threatened. There have been fresh outbreaks of the Ebola virus disease in Montserrado County, threatening the return to normalcy and the reopening of schools.