Cuba confirms 92.28% efficacy of Abdala vaccine
Havana, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) With three doses Cuba's Covid-19 vaccine candidate, Abdala, showed 92,28 percent efficacy in Phase III trial, its developers reported...
UNICEF Hands Over Emergency Wash Materials to GRCS
By Ndey Sowe
United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has Tuesday, 22nd of June, 2021 handed over wash emergency materials for contingency prepositioning to the Gambia Red...
Gambia Registers 6 New COVID-19 Cases
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has over the weekend registered six (6) new cases taking the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed in the...
Association Commemorates International Day of Sickle Cell Disease
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Sickle Cell Association Banjul Chapter has on Friday 19th June 2021 commemorated the International Sickle Cell Day at the Guaranty Trust...
Striving to Curb Malaria: Rotary District Launches Two Fogging Machines
By Nelson Manneh
Rotary International and Rotary in District 9101 in their commitment to eliminate malaria for good, in the Gambia, has on Thursday 17th...
Project to Promote Female Menstrual Hygiene, Health Launched
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Red Cross Society’s (GRCS) Kanifing Municipality (KM) Branch on Wednesday 15th June 2021, launched the project: “Smile for Hope of...
UNFPA, Partners Engage Communities on Sexual Reproductive Health Issues
By Ndey Sowe
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)-the Gambia and partners has sensitized communities in the Upper and Central River Regions (URR/CRR respectively) on...
Gambian Association to Commemorate International Day of Sickle Cell Disease
By Nelson Manneh
The Sickle Cell Association Banjul Chapter is set to commemorate international day of sickle cell disease in the country, which is slated...
Gambia Records One New COVID-19 Related Death, Eight New Cases
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has registered one new COVID-19 related death on Wednesday 16th June 2021, bringing the total number of deaths since 16th March...
URR Deputy Governor Encourages Family Planning
By Ndey Sowe
Photo: Deputy Governor from right taking notes, Baboucarr Cham (health expert) in the middle in blue and a female health expert during...
UNFPA Commences Campaign to End Unmet Needs for Family Planning
By Ndey Sowe
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has kick-started a campaign to end unmet needs for family planning and others in the country...
Gambia Records 8 New COVID-19 Cases
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has on Monday 14th June 2021 registered eight (8) new cases of the deadly coronavirus, taking the total number of COVID-19...
UNFPA Commences Campaign To End Unmet Needs for Family Planning
By Ndey Sowe
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has on Friday, 10th of June, 2021 kick-started a campaign in a bid to end the...
Update: 38, 429 People Vaccinated Against COVID-19
By Nelson Manneh
Gambian health authorities have over the weekend indicated that thirty-eight thousand four hundred and twenty-nine people have so far received the 1st and...
36-Year-Old Teacher Seeks Support for Overseas Treatment
Dodou Badjie, a native of Banyaka village and teacher by profession, seeks support to undergo overseas treatment. According to Mr. Badjie, he was diagnosed...
Gambia Registers 3 New COVID-19 Cases
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has registered three new cases of the coronavirus during the weekend, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed...
5-year-old Male Child Needs Help For Overseas Treatment
Nyima Sillah, mother of five-year-old male child, is looking for assistance to continue the treatment of her son diagnosed with tetralogy of fallot.
She said...
EU Disburses D4 Billion to Support Government’s Covid-19 Response Plan
By Ndey Sowe
H.E. Corrado Pampaloni, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to The Gambia, has disclosed that they have disbursed around four billion dalasi (34...
Gambians Say Covid-19 Restrictions have impacted on their Right to Movement
By: Kebba AF Touray
Scores of Gambians, especially women vendors, within the Greater Banjul Area, have decried that the Covid-19 restrictions impacting negatively on their...
Health Ministry to Prioritize Second COVID-19 Dose Vaccine to First Takers
By Nelson Manneh
The Ministry of Health has informed that the first takers of the COVID-19 vaccine will be given priority to take the second...
