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MSF ends medical support in Bombali, Tonkolili

Fatmata H. Turay (FBC Intern), AYV News, September 29, 2025 Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has officially ended its medical support in the districts of Bombali and Tonkolili in Sierra Leone, after...

Spanish Doctors to provide over 200 free surgeries at police hospital

More than 200 patients are set to benefit from free surgical operations at the Police Hospital at Kingtom, courtesy of a visiting team of...

President Bio inspects top facility at COMAHS

 AYV News, September 17, 2025 President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has toured the construction site of new administrative, lecture, and skills-lab facilities and inspected the...

Ndomupeyi Takavarasha’s Journey to Becoming a Renowned Healthcare Professional

(By Naeem Ul Hassan) Due to their exceptional contributions to the healthcare industry, many female healthcare professionals have achieved extraordinary recognition. Among these prominent figures...

Sierra Leone launches study on long-term immune response and experiences of Ebola survivors

Kemo Cham, AYV News, August 29, 2025 Nearly a decade after the deadly West African Ebola Epidemic was declared over, a study on the long term...

 “Tramadol and 225 are not sex-power drugs”

Aruna Turay, AYV News, August 26, 2025 Medical professionals in Sierra Leone have warned that drugs like Tramadol and Propafenone Hydrochloride, commonly known as 225, are not drugs that...

New Dental Clinic opens in Magazine to serve thousands

 Sallu Kamuskay A new dental and health clinic has opened at 2 Martin Street in the Magazine area of Freetown, bringing much-needed care to more than...

Social Health Insurance Scheme accredits health facilities

 AYV News, August 21, 2025 The Sierra Leone Social Health Insurance Scheme (SLeSHI) has started a nationwide accreditation exercise for healthcare facilities, beginning in the...