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Gambia: Drop in COVID-19 Cases, Public Compliance Pay Dividends
The Gambia has recently been reporting a lower number of coronavirus cases daily, as compared to a fortnight ago. The government’s…
UNICEF to Lead Procurement and Supply of COVID-19 Vaccines
UNICEF says Thursday that it will lead the procurement and supply of COVID-19 vaccines by working with manufacturers and partners…
Government Extended Curfew, Relaxes Worshiping Restriction
The Gambia government has extended the State of Public Emergency to another 21 days on Thursday including curfew while easing some…
Barrow Vows: No Compromise for Violators of Regulations
The Gambian President has expressed concern over the recent surge in coronavirus infection rate in the country and says any person…
Lockdown in the Gambia: The Disadvantages of the Three-Week Curfew on…
The pandemic has devastated the livelihoods of street vendors, disrupting their ability to do their jobs and leaving many in a…
Informing, Monitoring and Burying Corpses: The Untold Sacrifices of Gambia…
Fighting coronavirus requires maximum sacrifices from everyone, especially frontline workers. This is all the risks Red Cross…
Gambia’s COVID-19 Fight: Why the Surge in Death and Cases
The Gambia has now exceeded 1000 coronavirus cases since March following a rapid 100 percent upsurge in cases in ten days leading…
KM Mayor Gets Coronavirus, Health Minister Quarantined
Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has confirmed on Tuesday that Mayor Ahmed Talib Bensouda has been tested positive for COVID 19…
Three Gambian Ministers Infected with Coronavirus
Three Gambian Ministers namely Mambury Njie of Finance and Economics Affairs, Fafa Sanyang of Petroleum and Energy and Amie…
‘Mortuary is Busy Today’ as City Mayor Wails in Agony
The Gambia is fast approaching its peak of Coronavirus cases with a recent rapid increase of confirmed cases in the country…