At Least 26 Children, 2 Teachers Killed In Liberia School Fire: Official
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 18, 2019
A fire at a Koranic school near the Liberian capital Monrovia overnight killed at least 26 children and two teachers, the president's office said Wednesday.
Freida Pinto to Receive International Icon Award at IIFA
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday June 23, 2016
In a short span of her career in the entertainment industry, Freida has carved a niche of her own in world cinema through her roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire,Miral, Day of the Falcon
Last 4 Ebola Cases in Liberia Discharged From Clinic
World News | Reuters | Monday July 20, 2015
The last four cases of Ebola in Liberia were discharged from a treatment clinic in the capital Monrovia on today, meaning there were no more confirmed carriers of the deadly virus in the West African country.
Ebola Survivor Likely Source of New Liberian Outbreak: WHO
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 16, 2015
A resurgence of Ebola in Liberia is likely to have originated in a survivor still carrying the virus, scientists said Wednesday as the country announced a second death in the new outbreak.
Liberia Confirms New Ebola Case as Outbreak Spreads
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 15, 2015
A Liberian woman has died of Ebola in a hospital in Monrovia shortly after being admitted, becoming the sixth confirmed case and second death since the virus resurfaced last month, a senior medical official said on Tuesday.
Liberia Announces 2 More Confirmed Ebola Cases
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 1, 2015
Liberia said Wednesday a teenager who died of Ebola fever had spread the virus to at least two more people, confirming the first outbreak of the tropical disease for months.
700 Liberian Ebola Workers Protest for Hazard Pay
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 18, 2015
Seven hundred Liberian Ebola workers took to the streets of the capital Monrovia for a second day today to demand promised hazard pay.
Patients 'Under Observation' in Liberia After Ebola Scare
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday February 21, 2015
Liberia put a group of patients under observation on Friday at a hospital in the capital Monrovia after they had contact with a woman infected with the deadly Ebola virus.
Ebola Vaccines Trial Starts in Liberia
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday February 3, 2015
A large-scale human trial of two potential Ebola vaccines got under way in Liberia's capital Monday, part of a global effort to prevent a repeat of the epidemic that has now claimed nearly 9,000 lives in West Africa.
Clinical Trial Starts at Ebola Center for Anti-Viral Drug
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday January 6, 2015
Doctors Without Borders says a clinical drug trial is under way at its Ebola treatment center in Liberia's capital.
Ex-Football Star Takes Lead in Liberian Senate Race
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday December 23, 2014
Former soccer star George Weah held a commanding lead over the President's son in the most high-profile contest of Liberia's Senate poll, which was delayed twice because of Ebola.
Little Christmas Cheer in Economies Shattered by Ebola
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 10, 2014
Slumped behind a table in Monrovia's sprawling Waterside market, stallholder Massa Gborlie gazes forlornly at the rare Christmas shoppers who pass by, ignoring the goods she has on offer.
Third Member of UN Mission in Liberia Contracts Ebola
World News | Reuters | Friday December 5, 2014
A UN peacekeeper in Liberia has contracted Ebola and is being treated at a clinic in the capital, Monrovia, becoming the third member of the mission infected by the virus since the outbreak began.
Liberia Punishes Soldiers Involved in Ebola Quarantine Violence
World News | Reuters | Monday November 10, 2014
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has ordered four soldiers and their commanding officer to be punished for their actions during a protest over an Ebola quarantine in August, a government statement said.
Barack Obama, Red Cross See Progress in Ebola Battle
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 29, 2014
US President Barack Obama and the Red Cross have offered hope that the battle against the deadly West African Ebola outbreak is being won, amid a dramatic drop in bodies collected in Liberia's capital.
At Least 26 Children, 2 Teachers Killed In Liberia School Fire: Official
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 18, 2019
A fire at a Koranic school near the Liberian capital Monrovia overnight killed at least 26 children and two teachers, the president's office said Wednesday.
Freida Pinto to Receive International Icon Award at IIFA
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday June 23, 2016
In a short span of her career in the entertainment industry, Freida has carved a niche of her own in world cinema through her roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire,Miral, Day of the Falcon
Last 4 Ebola Cases in Liberia Discharged From Clinic
World News | Reuters | Monday July 20, 2015
The last four cases of Ebola in Liberia were discharged from a treatment clinic in the capital Monrovia on today, meaning there were no more confirmed carriers of the deadly virus in the West African country.
Ebola Survivor Likely Source of New Liberian Outbreak: WHO
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 16, 2015
A resurgence of Ebola in Liberia is likely to have originated in a survivor still carrying the virus, scientists said Wednesday as the country announced a second death in the new outbreak.
Liberia Confirms New Ebola Case as Outbreak Spreads
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 15, 2015
A Liberian woman has died of Ebola in a hospital in Monrovia shortly after being admitted, becoming the sixth confirmed case and second death since the virus resurfaced last month, a senior medical official said on Tuesday.
Liberia Announces 2 More Confirmed Ebola Cases
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 1, 2015
Liberia said Wednesday a teenager who died of Ebola fever had spread the virus to at least two more people, confirming the first outbreak of the tropical disease for months.
700 Liberian Ebola Workers Protest for Hazard Pay
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 18, 2015
Seven hundred Liberian Ebola workers took to the streets of the capital Monrovia for a second day today to demand promised hazard pay.
Patients 'Under Observation' in Liberia After Ebola Scare
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday February 21, 2015
Liberia put a group of patients under observation on Friday at a hospital in the capital Monrovia after they had contact with a woman infected with the deadly Ebola virus.
Ebola Vaccines Trial Starts in Liberia
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday February 3, 2015
A large-scale human trial of two potential Ebola vaccines got under way in Liberia's capital Monday, part of a global effort to prevent a repeat of the epidemic that has now claimed nearly 9,000 lives in West Africa.
Clinical Trial Starts at Ebola Center for Anti-Viral Drug
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday January 6, 2015
Doctors Without Borders says a clinical drug trial is under way at its Ebola treatment center in Liberia's capital.
Ex-Football Star Takes Lead in Liberian Senate Race
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday December 23, 2014
Former soccer star George Weah held a commanding lead over the President's son in the most high-profile contest of Liberia's Senate poll, which was delayed twice because of Ebola.
Little Christmas Cheer in Economies Shattered by Ebola
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 10, 2014
Slumped behind a table in Monrovia's sprawling Waterside market, stallholder Massa Gborlie gazes forlornly at the rare Christmas shoppers who pass by, ignoring the goods she has on offer.
Third Member of UN Mission in Liberia Contracts Ebola
World News | Reuters | Friday December 5, 2014
A UN peacekeeper in Liberia has contracted Ebola and is being treated at a clinic in the capital, Monrovia, becoming the third member of the mission infected by the virus since the outbreak began.
Liberia Punishes Soldiers Involved in Ebola Quarantine Violence
World News | Reuters | Monday November 10, 2014
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has ordered four soldiers and their commanding officer to be punished for their actions during a protest over an Ebola quarantine in August, a government statement said.
Barack Obama, Red Cross See Progress in Ebola Battle
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 29, 2014
US President Barack Obama and the Red Cross have offered hope that the battle against the deadly West African Ebola outbreak is being won, amid a dramatic drop in bodies collected in Liberia's capital.
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