An opposition party in the Gambia is suspending its nationwide tour following confirmation of the first case of Coronavirus in the country. Gambia For All party said it is putting the interest and welfare of the people first and is joining hands with the Government of President Adama Barrow to[Read More…]
Health
Coronavirus: Gambia Closes Schools, Suspends Public Gathering
Authorities in the Gambia have ordered the immediate closure of schools and suspended all public gathering in a bid stem the spread of the Coronavirus. The 21 day closure will affect all public and private schools including universities and local Islamic schools. All international and local conferences, workshops and seminars[Read More…]
Coronavirus: Gambia’s Health Minister Confirms First Case
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…]