US$500k Medical Supply Arrives In Liberia

By R. Joyclyn Wea

A US$500,000.00 worth of medical supplies is expected to arrive Liberia August 20, 2018.

The medical supply was made possible by the gateway medical alliance, a US based organization through the intervention of Fubbi Foundation for Development and Sustainability.

The initiative targets fifty medical centers across Montserrado county and would greatly contribute to the drug shortages at some medical facilities within the county thus responding to patients.

Speaking with this paper recently in Sinkor, The Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation, Fubbi Henries disclosed that three forty-four feet containers Load of medical supplies will be in country by August 20, 2018 as part of his commitment during the 2017 presidential and Legislative elections in Liberia.

According to him, fifty medical health centers are expected to benefits from this initiative in the coming weeks saying “we intend to do same and extend similar to Margibi, District #3 and District #9 Montserrado counties.

Henries thanks the Gateway Medical Alliance for supporting the initiative as well as the Cummings Africa Foundation who is a major partner.

Alphonso Toweh

Has been in the profession for over twenty years. He has worked for many international media outlets  including: West Africa Magazine, Africa Week Magazine, African Observer and  did occasional reporting for CNN, BBC World Service, Sunday Times, NPR, Radio Deutchewells, Radio Netherlands. He is the current correspondent for Reuters 
 He holds first  MA with honors in International  Relations and a  candidate for second master in International Peace studies and Conflict  Resolution from the University of Liberia.