The Gambia’s Food Safety and Quality Authority has successfully disposed off 640 boxes of rotten eggs that were confiscated from a local retailer. The eggs were prevented from reaching local markets after authorities were given a tip-off by an anonymous source. Following examination, the eggs were found to be unfit[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Health Workers Undergo Quality Treatment Application
A five-day training for health doctors and nurses to help improve their work in the application of standard and quality treatment for patients with terminal conditions Monday commenced at the National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) in Kanifing, some 7 km from Gambia’s capital Banjul. Organised by the National Palliative Care Association[Read More…]
Gambia’s Health Perm Sec Defends Integrity Of Staff
Gambia’s Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Cherno Omar Barry, has rubbished rumours that his ministry has refused an offer from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to purchase drugs for the country. In recent weeks, some Gambians have been spreading gossip on social media that the[Read More…]