Medical practitioners at Bong’s Phebe Hospital say they still do not know the result of the test of a suspected Coronavirus patient at the facility – and that is prompting staff to panic, given the lack of basic equipment and materials at the hospital.
LNBA to Probe NEC Chairman Designate’s Citizenship
The Liberia National Bar Association has mandated its Grievance and Ethics Committee to investigate issues around the authenticity of the citizenship of Cllr. Ndubusi Nwabudike. Questions about the Nigerian-born lawyer’s naturalization emerged after he was nominated as chair of the National Elections Commission.
Senate Confirms Four of Six NEC Commissioners, Excluding Nwabudike and Sayor
After failing to convince senators that he met the legal eligibility criteria, the confirmation hearing for the Nigerian-born nominee for the chair of the National Elections Commission has been suspended. Meanwhile, four of the six persons nominated to head the National Elections Commission have been confirmed.
Lower Senjeh District Residents Begin Self-Funded Bridge Construction Project
In Bomi, residents of lower Senjeh District have begun constructing a bridge to link several towns and villages in the area, with the funding for the project coming from citizens living in the surrounding area.
Nimba County Health Team Says It Lacks Key Resources to Fight Coronavirus
The Nimba County Health Team says it lacks key resources that could hinder its efforts to contain the Coronavirus pandemic. Those resources include functional ambulances and isolation centers.
Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Accuses Former Bodyguards of Plotting His Death
Rep. Yekeh Kolubah has filed an official complaint to the Ministry of Justice accusing his former security guards of attempting to murder him.
Nimba Suspends Traditional Schools, Saclepea Suspends Market Day to Contain Coronavirus
Not long after national health authorities announced three additional confirmed Coronavirus cases, Nimba’s county inspector announced the immediate suspension of all traditional activities, including the Poro and Sande schools.
Health Authorities Announce Three New Coronavirus Cases, But Offer Few Details
Health authorities have announced three new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in the country. Liberia now has six confirmed cases.