The World Health Organization declared Sierra Leone Ebola-free in a ceremony Saturday, marking 42 days with no new cases of the deadly virus, Reuters reports. Thousands gathered to celebrate with a ...

Freetown, Sierra Leone — Rice borders on the sacred in Sierra Leone. Unless a meal includes rice, people say, you haven’t eaten at all. But as prices soar, consumers in the West African nation are ...

Twenty-nine-year-old Song strolls through the streets of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, as loud music blares out from the stalls of street vendors. “The war is over,” he says. “We’ve been liberated ...

On the island of Sherbro in Sierra Leone, as in much of the country, there’s limited access to vital services needed to make ...

More than 19 months since the first case of the world’s worst Ebola outbreak was reported in West Africa, Sierra Leone has been declared free of the disease. The World Health Organization said ...

Sierra Leone is now officially free of Ebola. Following 42 days with no new cases, thousands of residents gathered in the West African nation on Saturday, as the World Health Organization declared an ...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — The World Health Organization declared Sierra Leone free from Ebola transmissions on Saturday, as West Africa battles to stamp out the deadly virus that is holding on in ...

A report by the World Health Organization declared the West African country of Sierra Leone free of Ebola transmissions on Saturday, stating that no new cases had been discovered in the past 42 days.

“WHO will maintain an enhanced staff presence in Sierra Leone as the response transitions from outbreak control to support enhanced vigilance and to the recovery of essential health services,” Anders ...