The number of Coronavirus cases in Liberia has now reached 73, after a situation report from the National Public Health Institute reported that 14 additional new cases were confirmed in the last two days.
NPHIL Director General Refutes Report of Contact With Coronavirus Patient
Dr. Mosoka Fallah, the head of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia, has refuted a report by FrontPage Africa that he had come in close contact with an NPHIL staff who tested positive of COVID-19 last Friday, April 10.
CSO Group Wants Guidelines Drawn to Guarantee Human Rights During State of Emergency
A partnership of civil society organizations in Liberia is calling for guidelines to guarantee the respect for human rights during the national state of emergency.
River Cess Security’s Enforcement of State of Emergency Angers Residents
After Pres. George Weah declared a state of emergency, many counties have struggled to interpret the measures instituted due to a lack of clarity from the Executive Branch.
Bomi Health Services Administrator Says County Unprepared for Coronavirus
The health services administrator for Bomi says the county health team is not ready to respond to Coronavirus cases.
Tappita Residents Complain of Police Brutality During State Of Emergency
Residents of Tappita are accusing police assigned in the area of manhandling them during the enforcement of the state of emergency announced by President George Manneh Weah.
Judge Denies Rep. Kolubah’s Request to Restore Charges Against Former Bodyguards
A judge has denied a request from Rep. Yekeh Kolubah to restore criminal charges that were earlier dropped against his former bodyguards.
Health Minister Cautions Health Facilities Not to Turn Patients Away
Amid the Coronavirus outbreak in Liberia, Health Minister Wilhelmina Jallah has cautioned public and private health facilities to avoid turning away patients seeking medical care.