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Health Minister Demands Accountability Over Preventable Maternal and Child Deaths

Publisher report1 reportUpdated 17 Aug 2026, 1:16 pmnotable · 45/100
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Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, has called for greater accountability and the urgent implementation of practical solutions following reports of preventable maternal and child deaths recorded in health facilities across Sierra Leone. Dr. Austin Demby made the call on Friday, 14 August 2026, while attending the Ministry of Health’s weekly Maternal and Child Death [...] The post Health Minister Demands Accountability Over Preventable Maternal and Child Deaths first appeared on The Calabash Newspaper.

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