One COVID-19 Patient Absconds From Treatment Centre
By Nelson Manneh
Health Authorities have Thursday informed this medium that one COVID-19 patient has absconded from one of the treatment centres.
No new COVID-19-related death...
President Barrow vaccinated as National Covid19 Vaccine Campaign launched
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow took the Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday 10th March 2021 and also launched the National Covid-19 vaccination campaign.
Other personnel that were vaccinated were...
QGroup Foundation Donates D2.5 Million Worth Of Facemasks To Institutions
By: Kebba AF Touray
In a bid to help the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic in The Gambia, the QGroup Foundation has on Tuesday...
Foundation Poised to Help Asthmatics Cope With Covid-19 Safety Regulations
By Ndey Sowe
The President of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of West Africa (AAFWA) has said one of the major objectives of their foundation...
Prospective Travellers to Pay D3000 for COVID 19 Test
Government announced on Monday evening that with effect from the 11th day of March, 2021,all intending travellers requiring COVID 19 testing and certification will pay...
COVID-19 Patient Absconds From Treatment Centre
By Nelson Manneh
Health Authorities have yesterday informed this medium that one COVID-19 patient absconded from one of the treatment centres, whilst five others were...
Fight against Endometriosis Receives Boost, as Organisation Marks Its Launch
Photo: A crossed of speakers at the event. From left to right; Dr. Firas, Counsel Essa Faal, Endo Warrior Fatou Jome (Tuta) and President...
Gambia First Covax Vaccine to Cater for 487, 780 People
By Nelson Manneh
The Minister of Health Dr Ahmed Lamin Samateh has recently informed the media that the first Covax vaccine received by the government...
Gambia Records One New COVID-19 Death, 23 New Cases
By Nelson Manneh
Health Authorities have Wednesday informed the media that The Gambia has registered one new COVID-19-related death, bringing the total number of deaths...
National Assembly Health Committee Chairman Takes Interest on Endometriosis
By Momodou Jarju
The Chairman of the National Assembly Select Committee on Health has said in an exclusive interview that his-led committee has taken interest...
The Silent Tormentor: A Tale Of Endometriosis In The Gambia
The picture above: If endometriosis was visible, this is how it might look! Photo Credit: Endometriosis Awareness Page on Facebook.
By Momodou Jarju
Story Summary:
· Endometriosis is...
One COVID-19 Patient Succumbs, As 24 New Cases Registered
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has on Tuesday 23rd February 2021 registered one COVID-19 related death, bringing the number of deaths since March 2020 to...
Two COVID-19 Patients Succumb, As 58 New Cases Recorded
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has on Tuesday registered two new COVID-19 related deaths, bringing the number of deaths, since March 2020, to one hundred and...
Health Expert Reveals More Work Needs To Be Done To End...
By Ndey Sowe
Dr. Abubacarr Jah, a consultant, urologist and surgeon, has recently revealed that more work needs to be done in a bid to...
One COVID-19 Patient Succumbs, As 15 New Cases Recorded
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has over the weekend registered one new COVID-19 related death, bringing the total number of deaths ever registered since March...
Father Seeks Support for his Son to Undergo Treatment Overseas
By Ndey Sowe
Babucarr Mbye, a resident of Banyanka in the Kombo North District of West Coast Region, on Friday February 19th 2021, walked into...
Women’s Rights Activists Want Government to Implement Laws Criminalizing FGM
Mariama Marong
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains a practice in The Gambia despite the ban by the State.
There is a law criminalizing this traditional practice,...
NHRC Urges Government to Expedite Governance Reform Initiatives
By Nelson Manneh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged Gambia Government to expedite the governance reform initiatives, especially the Security Sector Reform (SSR)...
Tumana Law Maker Donates Medical Items to Perai Health Facility
By Kebba AF Touray, Reporting from Perai, URR
Foday NM Drammeh, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Tumana Constituency, has donated medical items to Perai...
Gender Minister Observes International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM
By Ndey Sowe
The Minster for Gender, Children and Social Welfare for The Gambia has on Tuesday, 9th February, 2021 taken part in the commemoration of...
