The Chief of Defense Staff has vowed that the military will go the extra mile to contribute to the stemming of blood shortage-related deaths in the country. “The Gambia Armed Forces, over the years, we are the single, largest blood donors in this country. We do so with consent. We[Read More…]
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Gambia At Risk Of Disease Outbreaks As Public Health Officers Down Tools
The Gambia is currently in a vulnerable situation,regarding disease outbreaks in the country as the cadre of the health ministry tasked with investigating outbreaks is on strike. According to reports, diseases surveillance at the Banjul International Airport, seaport and border crossings have all been impacted by a sit-down strike called[Read More…]
Army Makes Impressive Turnout To Donate Blood
As part of its core mandate in saving lives, the army made an impressive turn-out on Tuesday to donate blood to the various health facilities across the country. The massive blood donation exercise coincides with the International Blood Donor Day on Tuesday. “The turn-out was impressive,” enthused the Director of[Read More…]