UNICEF commits strong support to The Gambia’s safe return to school efforts
Oct 13, 2020, 12:44 PM
The patient is a Gambian military personal, age, 53, and has returned from Freetown on 30 May 2020.
Since 17 March to date, The Gambia has so far registered 26 cases of covid-19, with one death, a Bangladeshi. At least 21 people have recovered from the disease, remaining only four active cases.
Meanwhile, the Senegalese media on Tuesday reported that reopening of schools has been postponed until further notice as 10 teachers have tested positive for covid-19 in southern Senegal, Casamance Region.
The Ministry of Health also reported 97 new positive cases of covid-19, which brings the country’s total infection 3,836. Dakar, the capital has registered 2, 785 cases, 1,954 recovered, 43 deaths and 1,838 under treatment.
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Immigration officer testifies in trafficking in person case
Jun 18, 2020, 11:15 AM
AICO Samba Bah, an immigration officer from the Gambia Immigration Department has testified in a case involving two Nigerians who are facing 11 criminal charges including trafficking in person.
Man, 22, arrested over 10-year-old boy’s death
Apr 8, 2020, 2:38 PM
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UDP sends condolences over Chiekh Ahmed Tidiane Niass demise
Aug 7, 2020, 12:48 PM
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has sent condolences to the families of the venerable Sheik Al Islam, EL-Hajj Ibrahim Niass over the demise of Chiekh Ahmed Tidiane Niass.