Bong’s county health officer, Adolphus Yieah, says Phebe Hospital will remain closed to the public this week until the facility is fumigated. The news comes after 14 of Phebe’s health workers tested positive for COVID-19.
Phebe Hospital Closes for Two Weeks After Three Health Workers Test Positive for COVID-19
Phebe Hospital has been closed to the public after three of its health workers tested positive for COVID-19.
Bong Records a Second COVID-19 Death in Less Than a Week
Bong has recorded a second COVID-19 death, barely four days after the first person died of the virus in the county.
Bong’s County Health Officer Announces First COVID-19 Case
A 52-year-old man who died in the Sugar Hill Community in Gbarnga in the early morning of June 3 has become Bong’s first confirmed case of the Coronavirus.
MNG Gold Evacuates 97 Contractors With Pre-existing Conditions to Turkey
Avesoro Resources, the Turkish gold mining company operating in Kokoyah Statutory District in Bong and New Liberty Gold Mines in Grand Cape Mount, has repatriated 97 Turkish nationals from Liberia.
Local Authorities in Bong Reinforce COVID-19 Prevention Regulations
Bong authorities have concluded a meeting aimed at enforcing the state of emergency regulations in the fight against the Coronavirus.
Road Accident Involving Sen. Albert Chie’s Truck Kills Three in Bong
A fatal road accident involving a vehicle owned by Senate President Pro Tempore Albert Chie has killed three people along the Salala-Totota stretch of the Madam Suakoko Highway in Bong, according to police in the county.
Phebe Hospital’s Suspected Coronavirus Case Tests Negative
Liberia’s health minister, Wilhelmina Jallah, has announced that the test conducted on the specimen collected from a patient suspected of COVID-19 at Phebe Hospital has come out negative.