France has donated 184,000 doses of AstraZeneca’s (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine to Senegal through the COVAX vaccine-sharing facility, the programme’s sponsors said in a statement on Thursday. This is the second batch of COVID-19 vaccines Senegal has received through the global scheme, after an initial 324,000 AstraZeneca doses arrived in March.[Read More…]
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Gambians Urged To Heed Covid-19 Preventative Rules
( XINHUA) The United Nations system in The Gambia released a joint statement on Tuesday warning Gambians not to disregard the COVID-19 preventive rules following the detection of new variant cases in the country last week. “The confirmation of the new COVID-19 variant in the country is a strong reminder that[Read More…]
Africa Liberation Day: No Bank Holiday For Gambia
Contrary to rumours the the Government of the Gambia has issued a statement to informed the public that Tuesday 25th May 2021 is NOT a Public Holiday. It should be noted that 25th May is recognised as Africa Liberation Day in recognition of the struggles of the founding fathers to[Read More…]