The country has so far registered a total of 3,540 cases of covid-19 since the first case was confirmed in March 2020, with 2,002 recoveries.
Meanwhile, the Senegalese Health Ministry has yesterday announced 36 new cases of covid-19, bringing the total number of cases to 14,795 with 11,718 recoveries, 303 deaths and 2,773 under treatment.
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Barrow launches over D700m covid-19 food aid
Apr 27, 2020, 12:13 PM
President Adama Barrow on Sunday launched government’s covid-19 food aid worth D734,25, 864 to 84% of needy Gambian households.
Africmed staff demand resignation of top brass in protest
Sep 1, 2020, 11:55 AM
A total of 75 staff of Africmed International on Monday embarked on a sit-down strike, demanding the resignation of the clinic’s human resources manager, Sanju Kumar and Modou Sise, the finance manager.
Dr. Samateh warns against complacency amid handful covid-19 cases
May 21, 2020, 12:37 PM
Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, the minister for Health has called on the public especially those living close to the border not to be complacent despite the achievement registered in the fight against covid-19 in The Gambia as compared to other countries across the globe.
NCAC aims to preserve birthplace of Gambian first president
Jun 29, 2020, 11:20 AM
To keep the country’s heritage for posterity, the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has disclosed its collaboration with the family of late Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, first Gambian President, to complete the ongoing rehabilitation of the late president’s birthplace in Barajally Tenda, Central River Region.