There is no new COVID-related death officially recorded meaning the number is still 96.
The country currently has 1,835 COVID-19 patients who are in treatment or self-isolation (active cases).
At least 44 people are in quarantine, while 281 new discharges from treatment (recoveries).
Meanwhile, the Senegalese Ministry of Health yesterday registered 55 positive cases of covid-19, bringing the total number of infections to 13,611 positive cases, 9, 439 recoveries, 284 deaths and 3,887 under treatment.
The Gambia government says it’s in dialogue with market union taskforce committee following a letter by The Gambia Market Union Task Force Committee requesting the Ministry of Health to relax its latest market regulations.
Despite the covid-19 pandemic resulting in unprecedented sluggish economic growth worldwide, the Gambia Revenue Authority’s (GRA) tax systems is once again internationally highlighted as a model ‘‘offering tax incentives and encouragements… transparent and simple procedures…’’
His Excellency Vice President Badara A. Joof on May 20th received in audience officials from the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHerst ) and the World Bank Task Team leaders.
The ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) has raised concerns on the deadly Cassamance clash between the Democratic Movement of Cassamance, a separatists' movement, and the Senegalese Armed Forces, which has left thousands of Gambians, who live around villages bordering Cassamance, internally displaced around the Fonis.
