The Ministry of Health has officially discharged four Monkeypox patients following successful treatment and full recovery. According to a press release dated May 28, 2025, the patients completed all treatment and isolation protocols. The Ministry of Health commissioned facility-based case management for Mpox at the National Infectious Disease Center after urban areas in Montserrado saw…
Since the last update by the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) regarding the ongoing Monkeypox outbreak in the country, no new infections have been reported, and the number of active cases remains at 35. Health authorities recently announced measures for the public to follow to avoid contracting the virus. These measures include practicing…
With rapid increase in cases of Monkeypox in the country, the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPIHL) through its Director General, Dr. Dougbe Nyan, is currently in Lofa County as part of the institution’s response efforts to curtail the spread of the disease in the country. The tour, according to Dr. Nyan, aims to…
The Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has announced that there are currently 25 active cases of Monkey Pox infection in the country, after nearly 40 suspected cases were tested Duringg a press briefing at the Ministry of Information on Thursday, May 22, 2025, NPHIL Director General Dr. Chris Nyan…
The Chair of the Incident Management System (IMS) for the Mpox Virus and Director-General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan, led a high-level delegation to the Bo Waterside Border Crossing Point. The visit aimed to assess ongoing public health interventions and strengthen border surveillance measures in response to…
The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (HPHIL), through its Director General Dugbe Chris Nyah, has disclosed that Liberia has four active Monkey Pox Virus (MPox) cases in Liberia, including one involving popular Liberian comedian, Jabateh. Speaking Sunday, May 18, 2025, at NPHIL Headquarters in Congo Town, the NPHIL DG said that Montserrado County has…
Leaders and residents of Grand Cape Mount County have overwhelmingly embraced the recent launch of the Ministry of Health’s Community Pharmacy/Revolving Drug Fund Program, aimed at preventing stock-outs of essential medicines at health facilities and improving access to quality healthcare across the country. According to Ministry of health release issued on Saturday, May 17, 2025,…
The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) is working tirelessly to resolve a significant issue that could impact water supply in Monrovia and surrounding areas. A major 36-inch transmission pipeline has experienced a critical rupture, and repairs are expected to take three weeks. On Friday, May 9, 2025, LWSC officials reported that this rupture would…
The Grand Gedeh County Health Team, along with the administration of Martha Tubman Memorial Hospital, has established a strategic partnership with a five-member medical delegation from the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL). The engagement aimed to initiate discussions on improving healthcare access for AFL personnel and their dependents residing in Zwedru and surrounding areas. A…
The National Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) Commission has clarified recent allegations linking the National Beverage Incorporated, the producer of Diamond Water, to the recirculation of water in its production process. WASH response comes amid recent allegations from some individuals believed to be journalists, thus prompting the company to threaten legal action against the journalists…
