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Sierra Leone records eleven new cases in the last forty-eight hours

April 26, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 April 2020: On this the eve of Sierra Leone’s 59th Indepence Anniversary, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country has reached 93, an increase of 11 in the past forty-eight hours, as the government announces an indefinite extension of the nationwide partial lockdown which [Read More]

Education and Health

COVID-19 – Doctors in Sierra Leone demand better financial support for all healthcare staff

April 26, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden OOR: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 April 2020: Yesterday, Dr. Delwin Findlay – President of the Sierra Leone Medical & Dental Association (SLMDA) donated a consignment of three-layered face masks, gloves, sanitizers, maltina energy drinks amongst other items to Madam Inez Lemoh – President of the Sierra [Read More]

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How do you solve a problem called Fatima Bio?

April 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 31

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 April 2020: Love her or loathe her, the First Lady Fatima Bio is an enigma. What makes it tellingly so, is the backdrop against which her life has been gauged, scrutinised, vilified and equally glorified at various levels. She is the wife of the [Read More]

Sports

Coronavirus: how it hit football finance in Africa

April 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Janine Anthony and Michelle Guda: BBC Sport Africa: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 April 2020: Just four months into 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has swept across the planet, obliterating sports events and forcing suspensions, postponements and outright cancellations. A sporting calendar that promised so much – including the Olympics, Africa Women’s [Read More]

Education and Health

Recognising progress in crisis: what malaria has taught Sierra Leone – op-ed

April 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Dr. Samuel Smith & PC Bai Farama Tass Bubu Ngbak IV: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 April 2020: The strides that our country has made in the fight to end malaria could understandably be overlooked against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. Perhaps more so than ever, however, we must maintain [Read More]

Education and Health

Sierra Leone records its bigggest jump in number of daily reported covid-19 cases

April 24, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra LeoneTelegraph: 24 April 2020: In the last twenty-four hours, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Sierra Leone has increased from 64 to 82, after 18 new cases were reported today. But the total number of people confirmed dead from the virus in the last hour, stands at [Read More]

Education and Health

Muslim Council of Britain publishes guidance for Ramadan 2020 under COVID-19 lockdown

April 24, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 April 2020: As British Muslims begin to observe the holy month of Ramadan today, the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has published its guidance for communities to make the most out of the season, while the UK remains in lockdown. The guidelines are part of the [Read More]

Education and Health

President Bio appoints medical and scientific committee to advise on COVID-19

April 24, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 April 2020: President Bio has appointed an eminent group of Sierra Leonean doctors and scientists in and out of the country, to help the government assess, plan and evaluate the government’s response in addressing the deadly COVID-19 pandemic that has so far taken the lives of [Read More]

Education and Health

President Bio and ECOWAS leaders lay out strategy to combat COVID-19 in West Africa

April 24, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 April 2020: ECOWAS Heads of States, including president Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone who is currently on a 14 days self-isolation for covid-19, yesterday held an Extraordinary Summit Meeting via video conferencing to discuss how to combat the exponential spread of the virus across the [Read More]

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