A 21-year old woman has become the first Gambian to test positive of the Coronavirus, the country’s Health Ministry has confirmed. The woman, who has not been named, is said to have travelled to the small West African country last Friday from the United Kingdom via Morocco. She was reported[Read More…]
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Coronavirus: President Barrow Reassures Gambians
Fellow Gambians, In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by Coronavirus, I commend the Ministry of Health and partners, all frontline health workers and support staff for the efforts made to put together a responsive emergency programme. You will recall that on 30th January 2020, the World Health Organisation[Read More…]
Coronavirus: Gambia’s Standard Chartered Bank Announce Preventative Measures
Gambia’s leading bank, the Standard Chartered has put in place proactive measures to prevent the spread of of the coronavirus amongst staff and customers. The Gambia is yet to register any case of the disease, which is now described by the World Health Organisation as a pandemic that has reached[Read More…]