Doctors at the Gambia’s main referral hospital have raised concern over the hospital’s heavy dependence on cylinders as the only oxygen source. Currently, Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) in Banjul is challenged by oxygen issues. According to information gathered by JollofNews, the hospital has no other oxygen source than[Read More…]
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Health Ministry Unable To Resource EFSTH’s Skin Clinic
The Gambia’s ministry of health is still unable to find a lasting solution to the human resource constraint faced by the dermatology unit of the country’s main referral hospital. The Skin Clinic of Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) continues to see an influx of patients each working day but[Read More…]
No Native Dermatologist In The Gambia
The Gambia currently has no native dermatologist, JollofNews can report. The situation has apparently piled an unsustainable pressure on the skin clinic at the country’s main referral hospital. The dermatology unit of Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) is the only public skin clinic in The Gambia, seeing more than[Read More…]
Hospitalised Gambian Journalist Is Alive
(JollofNews) – A detained Gambian journalist who was reported to have been murdered over the weekend together with an opposition activist by the Gambian regime is alive. Alagie Abdoulie Ceesay, managing director of Teranga FM, is said to be alive but in hospital. He has been diagnosed with an enlarged[Read More…]
6 Dead In Gambia’s Road Crash
(JollofNews) – At least six people were killed in a fatal road collision involving a truck and a commercial vehicle along the Tanji-Serekunda highway, police have confirmed. Several other passengers sustained serious injuries and have been taken to the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in the country’s capital of Banjul.[Read More…]
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