St. Joseph Catholic Hospital, the oldest hospital in Liberia had badly hit by the Ebola epidemic and lost nine of its senior staff to the deadly disease in 2014MONROVIA – The administration of St. Joseph Catholic Hospital has confirmed to FrontPageAfrica that its Human Resource Manager and an intern doctor who was assigned at the hospital have been tested positive for coronavirus. “Unfortunately, we don’t have control over the environment in which the staff live or in which they stay or what they do after work. According to him, the intern doctor had left the hospital to visit a relative and upon his return, he began experiencing symptoms of malaria. “He lost his sense of taste and smell and so that’s why he also voluntarily wen to do his test. “We had to keep what we had during the Ebola, we didn’t throw them away.

Source: Front Page Africa April 16, 2020 12:11 UTC