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European Union Allocates 15.6 Billion Euros to Partner Countries as COVID-19...

By: Kebba AF Touray The European Commission has set out plans for a robust and targeted EU response to support partner countries’ efforts in tackling...

Ten Persons Taken into Quarantine

By Nelson Manneh Dr. Mustapha Bittaye the Director of Health Services at the Ministry of Health said ten (10) Gambians have been taken into quarantine...

Real-time Update on Global Covid-19 Statistics

Below is an up-date on the number of people infected with the novel Coronavirus / Covid-19 Worldwide. This is to inform the readership on...

Health Ministry Urges GPA to Continue Observing Emergency Powers Regulations

By Nelson Manneh The Ministry of Health has urged the Gambia Ports Authority and its Ferry Services to continue observing the State of Public Emergency...

Government Disburses D160 Million in the Fight Against COVID-19

By Nelson Manneh The Minister of Finance Mamburay Njie has informed the media that Government has disbursed one hundred and sixty million dalasi in the...

Dr. Samateh Urges Border Villages to Strengthen Their Surveillance Strategies

By Nelson Manneh The Minister of Health Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh has recently urged border Villages to strengthen their surveillance strategies and report all unofficial...

The Gambia Now Has One COVID-19 Active Case

By Nelson Manneh The Minister of Health Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh has on Friday, 23rd April 2020, informed the press that the country is left...

World Bank supports Gambia with equipment worth $12 million dollars

By Nelson Manneh President Adama Barrow on Sunday disclosed that his government, through the Ministry of Health has acquired twelve million dollars worth of equipment...

NBR to Have Quarantine Centre

By Nelson Manneh Modou Njai, the Director of Health Promotion at the Ministry of Health said his Ministry will soon provide a quarantine centre for...

Worrisome State of Fish Landing Sites during Corona Virus Pandemic ...

By Madiba Singhateh, Hatab Nyang &Loius Jobe The state of almost all fish landing sites was becoming worrisome for buyers, fishmongers and fishermen who operate...

Health Ministry seeks support of Local Authorities

By Nelson Manneh The Ministry of Health has called on Area Councils leadership, District Chiefs, Village Heads and Ward Councilors to support the implementation of...

Six Gambian Returnees taken into Quarantine

By Nelson Manneh Dr Mustapha Bittaye the Director of Health Services at the Ministry of Health yesterday the 21st March 2020 informed the press that...

“Coronavirus Is Going To Hit Us Hard, It Will Come In...

By Momodou Jarju Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambadou has recently informed lawmakers in Banjul that Coronavirus, now regarded as Covid-19, will hit The Gambia hard and...

Five Persons Discharged from Quarantine

By Nelson Manneh Dr. Mustapha Bittaye the Director of Health Services at the Ministry of Health on Monday, the 20th April 2020, informed the media...

“We Cannot Win Fight Against Coronavirus If We Don’t Work as...

By Momodou Jarju The Gambia cannot win the fight against Coronavirus, otherwise known as Covid-19, if they do not work together as a team, said...

THE NEXT PHASE AFTER 10th COVID-19 CASE

THE EPICENTRE OF TRANSMISSION MUST BE LOCATED The Ministry of Health could now draw the vital lessons on how to prevent the spread of...

Gambia’s Health Minister Confirms 10th Coronavirus Case

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia on Sunday, 19th April 2020 confirmed its 10th Coronavirus Case (COVID-19) in the country. Since the pandemic, the Gambia reported 10...

Health Minister Strongly Recommends Use of Locally Made Face Mask

By Ndey Sowe The Gambian Health Minister has strongly recommended the use of locally made face mask amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh made...

Four Senegalese Nationals under Quarantine for Sneaking into the country

By Ndey Sowe Four Senegalese who sneaked into the country are under mandatory quarantine. Dr. Mustahpa Bittaye, the Director of Health Services at the Ministry of...

Health Minister cautions Gambians not to be Complacent of COVID- 19

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia’s Minister of Health has cautioned Gambians not to be complacent about the Coronavirus outbreak in the country saying the number...