Three premature babies have died at the polyclinic of the Gambia’s main referral hospital on Monday evening following a transformer explosion along Marina Parade in Banjul. The incident plunged the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) area into pitch-darkness and seriously affected medical interventions at the polyclinic. The development has[Read More…]
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Auditors Recommend EFSTH To Initiate Action Against Dr. Jafari For ‘Embezzling’ Hospital Funds
State auditors have revealed that former chief medical director of The Gambia’s main referral hospital Dr. Ammar Jafari has embezzled over half-a-million dalasi of hospital funds and, they have now recommended to the hospital management to initiate an administrative action against him. A review of payment vouchers and bank statements[Read More…]
Ministry, Others Commend GACH Global For Providing EFSTH With Medical Supplies
The GACH Global Company has received praise from the Ministry of Health, the Chief Medical Director, the management, and employees of the EFSTH for providing seven infusion pumps, a portable ECG equipment, and a supply of critical pharmaceuticals to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Below is the appreciation message’s complete[Read More…]