Sierra Leone opened schools for pupils in examination classes in primary, junior and senior secondary schools on July 1, 2020, after about three months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an announcement by the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), the government promised to make available materials for the safety of […]
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In market places, bus queues as well as slum communities in Freetown’s Western urban and Western rural, social distancing and wearing of face mask recommended by WHO to check the spread of COVID-19 are almost non-existent, a situation causing big concern for the government COVID-19 response team and health workers. A survey carried out by […]
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On Friday, May 22, Sierra Leonean authorities ordered a COVID-19 retest on 85 Sierra Leoneans deported from Kuwait and 67 were confirmed positive on Sunday, prompting concerns from both Freetown and Kuwait City. HumAngle gathered that the head of Sierra Leone’s COVID-19 response, Retired Brig-Gen. Kellie Conteh, directed that two samples be collected from each […]
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