China Kingho Group, Octea and African Minerals donate to help halt Ebola Spread

Companies presenting donations to Pres. Koroma

Representatives of China Kingho Group, Octea and African Minerals have this morning 8th August at State House, presented to President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma donations worth hundreds of millions of Leones.

Ebola Outbreak Declared a Public Health Emergency by WHO

LONDON – The World Health Organization on Friday declared the Ebola outbreak in West Africa to be an international public health emergency that requires an extraordinary response to stop its spread.

EVD Situation Report 7/8/2014 Ministry of Health and Sanitation Emergency Operations Center (EOC)

 Ebola outbreak update:As of today, 7 August 2014, we have a total of163patients who havesurvived Ebola Virus Disease and subsequently discharged.

China Adds Emergency Medical Materials Worth 10 Million Yuan toSupport Sierra Leone in Controlling Ebola

Mr. Xu Zhou, spokesman of the Chinese Embassy announced in Freetown on Thursday, 8th August that China will add a batch of medical materials valued at RMB 10,000,000 Yuan (equally 1,626,000 USD) to support the Government of Sierra Leone in the prevention and control of Ebola.

Le 605 Million Added to Ebola Fund

By State House Communications Unit

As government continues to demonstrate firm commitment towards the eradication of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), the sum of Le 605 million cash donations from TELTAC Africa, the local tourism sector and members of the Freetown Dinner Club on Thursday 7th August were presented to President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House.

Isha exposed again over FIFA Ebola fund!

By Ester Vulga

Contrary to what the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) want us to believe, we have authoritatively confirmed that the donation to the Ebola Trust Fund from football world governing body FIFA was actually made through to UNICEF and not to the SLFA.

PRESS RELEASE

IN HIS INITIAL BROADCAST TO THE NATION ON 30^TH JULY 2014 CONCERNING THE EBOLA CRISIS, HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT DR. ERNEST BAI KOROMA ANNOUNCED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE TO CHAMPION THE IMPLEMENTATION OF VARIOUS MEASURES TO FIGHT THE DISEASE.