MONKEY POX KEY REGULATIONS EXECUTIVE SECRETARY - SLC
FROM: The Executive Secretary – Sierra Leone Conference (SLC)
TO: All Churches
SUBJECT: MONKEY POX KEY REGULATIONS
DATE: 8th May, 2025
Dear Brethren,
The Conference Administration is appealing to all church members to comply with the Government Regulation on Monkey Pox in all worship center to protect ourselves from the deadly virus.
Below are the key regulations:
KEY REGULATIONS
Clean Hands & Clean Spaces
- Provide handwashing stations at all entry and exit points
- Clean surfaces that are touched often, daily
- Display Mpox prevention posters in local languages
Watch for Symptoms & Report
- Appoint a health focal person in every location
- Report signs of Mpox: fever, rash, or swollen lymph nodes
- Support contact tracing and monitor exposed persons for 21 days
Keep it Sanitary
- Disinfect shared items and spaces every day
- Keep all handwashing stations clean and supplied
Keep a Safe Distance
- Avoid overcrowding—keep at least 1 meter (3 feet) between people
- Stagger services or gatherings where possible
Avoid Physical Contact
- No handshakes or hugs
- Anyone with symptoms should stay home and call 117 or visit a health facility
Thank you for your usual cooperation and may God protect us from this virus and use us to protect others as well
Yours In His Service,
Pastor Edward K. Turay
Executive Secretary
Cc: President – SLC
“ “ Treasurer – SLC
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