As the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a shortage of oxygen at health facilities across the Monrovia region, Montserrado’s Sen. Darius Dillon has donated 90 cylinders to the ELWA Hospital.
Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases, Funeral Homes Overwhelmed With Corpses
As COVID-19 cases in Liberia have surged to their highest level since the start of the pandemic, funeral homes are reporting that they are overwhelmed by the number of corpses being brought to their facilities.
Limited Bed Capacity at JFK Medical Center
The John F. Kennedy Medical Center’s chief medical officer warns of limited bed capacity at the medical complex.
Police Charge Teenager and Mother in Cyber-Ed School Shooting
The Liberia National Police has charged 16-year-old Jovanus Turay and his mother Josiah M. Saah in the school shooting that resulted in the death of 14-year-old Precious Ireland.
Carter Center, Health Ministry Train Health Workers to Identify Perinatal Depression
The Carter Center has begun training to prepare 360 health workers to better handle depression that women experience during pregnancy and immediately after birth.
Paynesville Man Commits Suicide
A man is suspected of having committed suicide after his body was discovered hanging from a tree in Paynesville’s Wood Camp Community.
Police Announce Reinforcement of Restricted Zones for Motorcycles and Tricycles
The Liberian National Police has announced it will be reinforcing a policy to restrict certain zones to commercial motorcycles and tricycles.
Fire Destroys Millions of Dollars of Goods at Vamuco Market Shopping Center
An early morning fire gutted the Vamuco Market Shopping Center warehouse in Vai Town on March 15. Although a significant amount of properties were damaged, there were no deaths.