Like Duazon, most neighborhoods across Monrovia and its suburbs had checkpoints enforcing health protocols instituted by the WHO and the government of Liberia. Motorcyclists wash their hands at GSA Road community checkpoint on. FrontPage Africa/Gerald Koinyeneh‘Like Community Watch Team’It is not clear where the idea of community checkpoints started but it could be traced back to the Ebola epidemic 2014-2016. “Nevertheless, [community taskforce members] can volunteer for one or two months but God forbade if it goes for six months, then we need something to sustain them. We could start by giving them food or non-food items.”The disappearance of the community checkpoints come at the time Liberia coronavirus Cases continue to increase.

Source: Front Page Africa August 13, 2020 02:15 UTC