MONROVIA – January’s news that authorities had seized a container of machine guns and other weapons at Monrovia’s port sent shock waves through the country. The first known illegal importation of guns since the end of the civil war in 2003 came as vi
Liberia: Residents Call for More Awareness to Boost COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign
Liberia: Residents Call for More Awareness to Boost COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign
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Paynesville – Several residents of Paynesville are hesitant about adhering to calls by health authorities to be vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine, citing lack of sustained awareness about the benefits of being inoculated.
By Siaway T. Miapue, Student of Peter Quaqua School of Journalism
On April 1, the Minister of Health, Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah took the first shot of the AstraZeneca jab. She was followed by several other government officials and representatives of international health organizations in the country. That move was intended to tackle vaccine hesitancy amongst Liberian.