Health officials in Liberia have confirmed the country’s seventh case of Coronavirus, even as they prepare to discharge the first three patients.
Over a Week Later, Phebe Hospital Still Has no Result for Suspected Coronavirus Patient
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.
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.
Phebe Hospital Awaits Result of Suspected Coronavirus Case
The Bush Chicken has learned of the isolation of a male patient at Phebe Hospital in Suakoko. The patient is said to be showing signs and symptoms similar to that of the Coronavirus.
Four of Five Primary Contacts of Nathaniel Blama Test Negative for Coronavirus
Four of the five initial primary contacts of Liberia’s first case of COVID-19 or the coronavirus, Nathaniel Blama, have tested negative of the virus, authorities say.
Health Authorities Record Second Case of Coronavirus
Health authorities in Liberia have announced the second case of the Coronavirus disease, otherwise known as COVID-19.
As Coronavirus Spreads, Health Minister Says Gov’t is Tightening Surveillance
Liberia’s Health Minister, Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah, speaking in an exclusive interview with The Bush Chicken about the preparedness of the country in the wake of the spread of the virus, said the government has tightened its surveillance and testing.
NPHIL Validates One Health Approach Documents in Grand Bassa
The National Public Health Institute of Liberia validated four important documents under the World Health Organization’s One Health Approach to public health. The One Health Approach is part of the WHO’s multi-sectorial strategy to monitor and evaluate a country’s healthcare capacities under agreed-upon international health regulations.