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NRECA International Prepares Plan to Provide Reliable Electricity in Sierra Leone
2015-07-15 20:38:00| Transmission & Distribution World
NRECA International has contracted with Sierra Leones Ministry of Energy to prepare a transmission and distribution investment plan that will be used by the government of Sierra Leone. read more
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Phase III Trial of the Merck and NewLink Genetics Investigational Ebola Vaccine Initiated in Sierra Leone
2015-04-14 19:30:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. & AMES, Iowa rVSV-ZEBOV-GP (V920) Now Being Studied in Three Key Safety and Efficacy Clinical Trials KENILWORTH, N.J. & AMES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ: NLNK), confirmed today that the third, late-stage, clinical trial of their Ebola vaccine candidate rVSV-ZEBOV-GP (V920) has been initiated in Sierra Leone. The vaccine candidate was originally developed by the Public Health Agency of Canadas National Microbiology Laboratory and licensed to NewLink Genetics in 2010. On Nov. Language: English Contact: Merck Media:Pam Eisele, 267-305-3558orImraan Munshi, 215-652-0059Investor:NewLink Genetics:Jack Henneman, 515-598-2561orMerck:Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE Ticker: NLNK Exchange: NASDAQ read more
UKs RFA Argus successfully completes Sierra Leone deployment
2015-04-09 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK's Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel (RFA) Argus has successfully completed its six-month Sierra Leone deployment to support efforts to tackle the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
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Ten U.S. aid workers in Sierra Leone being sent home, monitored for Ebola
2015-03-15 05:55:01| Biotech - Topix.net
A group of American aid workers in Sierra Leone possibly exposed to the Ebola virus will be transported back to the United States for monitoring, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. While none of the people have tested positive for Ebola, according to the CDC, they represent the largest number of Americans sent home out of concern they may have been exposed to the disease.
Sierra Leone 'declares five-day Ebola lockdown'
2014-12-25 15:07:46| IT Services - Topix.net
Sierra Leone has declared a five-day lockdown in the north of the country as part of efforts to contain the Ebola virus, Agence France-Presse reports. By using this site, you agree we can set and use cookies.
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