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Madi Jobarteh Reveals Positive Covid-19 Test 

Madi Jobarteh

Activist Madi Jobarteh, has become the latest high profile Gambian to test positive for coronavirus.

Mr Jobarteh revealed the positive test on Monday evening.

In a Facebook message to his followers, the prominent activist wrote: “I’ve just tested positive for Covid-19. I am under self quarantine and seeking your best wishes! I have no symptoms at all! I am taking all necessary medication. Stay home. Wear masks. Sanitize! We shall conquer Covid-19.”

The Gambia is experiencing a surge of Covid-19 cases in recent weeks.  A total of 1, 872 people have tested positive for the disease since March.

401 people have now recovered from the disease while the virus is still active in 1408 people.

As of 14th August, 63 people have died in the country after testing positive for the disease.

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  1. My prayers, thoughts and solidarity with you Madi Jobarteh in this very difficult times. Madi, may you weather the storm for you have weathered many storms for us. Power and serenity to you.

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