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Africans in Leeds UK are told – Covid vaccine is safe – go get your jab

August 5, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 August 2021: With more than 75 percent of the UK adult population now vaccinated for Covid, there is still a hard core of African and Caribbean people that are reluctant or hesitant to take the jab. In Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK, the City Council is working [Read More]

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Death trap in a dead zone – the state of service delivery in Kailahun government hospital

August 2, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

ING. Dr. Juana P. Moiwo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 August 2021: It was Thursday, the 22nd of July 2021, and I was to make a five-day dash to Kailahun to attend a workshop and to also use that space to see my people. My family and I had agreed days [Read More]

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Leading the global fight against COVID-19 and bridging the vaccine gap threatening Africa

July 29, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Barbara Nel (AstraZeneca): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 July 2021: The response to the pandemic has shown the speed of mobilization and vaccine science at its best. Faced with an unprecedented challenge, governments, international organizations, the health care industry and global health experts have come together on a scale never seen [Read More]

Education and Health

First pupils graduated at Freetown City Council’s Early Learning Adventure Centre

July 27, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 July 2021: Last Friday, five pupils graduated from the Freetown City Council’s (FCC) Early Learning Adventure-Congo Water Market, in Wellington – first of the FCC’s pre-school centres for children of market women. A few months ago, at the start of the academic year, FCC enrolled 40 [Read More]

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Eight Sierra Leoneans selected for the 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship

July 20, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 July 2021: Launched in 2014, the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) and embodies the U.S. commitment to invest in the future of Africa. YALI was created in 2010 and supports young Africans as they [Read More]

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Covid vaccine is not an act of charity – but in all our interest

July 18, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone telegraph: 18 July 2021: Since the outbreak of the Covid 19 pandemic, the world has stood still. In midst of all the panic, the anger and frustrations lies buried deep, the loss of many lives. Without doubt, the pandemic has left the world and its people [Read More]

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Sierra Leone joins red listed countries banned from entering UK due to rising Covid cases

July 14, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 July 2021: The British government has today announced that on Monday 19th July, 4am, Sierra Leone will join a long list of countries with very high prevalence of Covid infections, from which travellers are banned from entering England. This means that if you are entering England [Read More]

Education and Health

Senegal and Team Europe to build a manufacturing plant to produce COVID-19 vaccines

July 10, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 July 2021: President Macky Sall of Senegal, said yesterday that he welcome the support of Team Europe and other partners, including the United States and the World Bank Group, for their support in constructing a manufacturing plant in Senegal to produce vaccines against COVID-19 and other [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s poor healthcare system – Doctor wale should not have died

July 1, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Dr. Marcella Ryan-Coker: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 July 2021: This post is just a long rant about why I am so frustrated with the absence of systems in the Sierra Leone health sector. No, this is not political! I am just outraged. Also, before you come for me and start [Read More]

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