Residents of Bonto Kuta village in the Kombo East district are raising alarm following the discovery of more than eleven dead vultures over the weekend, all found without their heads. The grim scene has left many in the West Coast Region community both disturbed and puzzled, with suspicions ranging from[Read More…]
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New High-Security Lab Under Construction At MRC Unit In The Gambia
Construction has begun on a state-of-the-art Containment Level 3 (CL3) laboratory at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, part of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), in The Gambia. The project marks a major expansion of the Unit’s capacity to tackle some of the region’s most pressing[Read More…]
Gambia To Scale Up Efforts To End HIV/AIDS
Gambia’s Deputy Director of Health Promotion and Education, Sanjally Trawally, has expressed government commitment to stepping up efforts with a view to fighting off HIV/AIDS. “World AIDS Day is an opportunity to reflect on the progress made to date, raise awareness about the challenges that remain to achieve the goals[Read More…]