Grand Kru’s county officials have announced that materials intended to help the county contain the Coronavirus pandemic have been stolen after a truck carrying the items became involved in an accident in Bong.
Grand Kru County Health Team Quarantines Seven Ghanaians
The Grand Kru County Health Team has disclosed that seven Ghanaians have been placed under a 14-day precautionary observation period at the Rally Time Hospital. They traveled to the county via canoes from neighboring Ivory Coast, which has over 300 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus.Â
Grand Kru Diaspora Group Donates US$250k in Medical Supplies to Health Centers
As the Coronavirus pandemic takes on a more prominent role in Liberia, a diaspora organization has donated a 40-feet container of medical supplies to three health facilities in Trembo Statutory District. The contents of the container are estimated to be worth US$250,000.
Grand Kru’s Rep. Fonati Koffa Suspends Constituency Visit After Coronavirus Case
Rep. Fonati Koffa of Grand Kru’s second district has announced he is postponing a visit to various communities within his district during the upcoming Easter break due to Liberia confirming its first Coronavirus case.
Swarm of Bees Kills 64-Year-Old Man in Big Swen, Grand Kru
Eyewitnesses in Big Swen say bees have killed a 64-year-old man identified as Matthew Nyan Jarborh. The incident occurred on Tuesday, March 2 in Barclayville Administrative District.
73 Confirmed Cases and Two Deaths Reported in Grand Kru Measles Outbreak
Grand Kru’s County Health Team has confirmed the outbreak of measles in the county, as 73 confirmed cases have been reported, with at least two deaths – a one-year-old boy and an 11-month-old girl. Â
Three County Capitals to Benefit from Double Chip Seal Roads
Three county capitals are expected to benefit from government road construction projects, according to Grand Kru’s resident engineer, Anthony Gbassi.
Grand Kru Human Rights Group Warns About Rampant Child Abuse at Gold Mines
The Grand Kru branch of the Independent National Commission on Human Rights has raised alarm over what it says is a wanton abuse of school-going age children at gold mines in the county.