The National Emergency on Drugs and Substance Abuse in Sierra Leone was declared about a month ago.
President Julius Maada Bio had announced the high-level measure to better respond to the drug menace which has resulted in hundreds of deaths, hospitalization and homelessness.
At the core of this, is the synthetic drug known as Kush allegedly made with a mixture of human bones.
WADR reached out to Harold Thomas – Communication and Focal lead at the Ministry of Health about the progress made thus far with what Freetown says is engineered on multisectoral pillars.