(JollofNews) – The government of Sierra Leone and its international partners are in a race to avoid an outbreak of any disease in the aftermath of the mudslide that has claimed the lives of hundreds of people. The West African nation has just recovered from deadly Ebola disease that claimed[Read More…]
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600 Died Of Tobacco-Smoking In Gambia In 2014 – WHO
(JollofNews) – Ahead of World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday, health authorities in The Gambia have issued a grim warning about the devastating consequences of tobacco smoking. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, the press and information officer of the World Health Organization’s Banjul office, Alhaji Momodou Gassama, said a staggering[Read More…]
Gambia’s Kidney Patients Receive Free Life-Saving Surgery
(JollofNews) – Kidney patients in the Gambia have received free life-saving vascular (fistula) surgery at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, Banjul, thanks to the founder of Ida Bass Kidney Foundation, Sailey Fladruds and a team of medics from the Manchester Royal Infirmary Hospital. The medics, including two transplant surgeons,[Read More…]
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