LIBERIAN NURSES GO ON STRIKE DUE TO LACK OF EQUIPMENT

Nurses in Liberia’s largest hospital are said to have gone on strike to demand better pay and protective equipment..

The nurses, who work at the John F Kennedy hospital in Monrovia, Liberia’s capital, have embarked on the industrial action to demand protective equipment and better pay.

"We need proper equipment to work with [and] we need better pay because we are going to risk our lives." the Liberian nurses quoted

Liberia has been one of the worst hit by the disease which has spread across 6 countries in West Africa.