The two patients were all quarantined on 5 June and 6 June 2020 respectively. The first patient was a 20-year-old who arrived from Guinea Bissau and the second was a 38-year-old who came from Senegal.
These two infections bring the country’s total number of covid-19 cases to 28, with one death.
The former deputy director of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Foday Momodou Hydara, in his TRRC testimony revealed that most of the suspects of 2006 Ndure Cham’s abortive coup were tortured by the junglers before their appearance at the investigative panel.
Flooding in is an annual problem in The Gambia especially communities settling in low lying terrains.
Vice President Dr. Isatou Touray, said that with the covid-19 pandemic blowing the ambers of despair, surging unemployment and joblessness, thousands of families in The Gambia could be exposed to threats of poverty and hunger.
In response to the Ministry of Health request for support to ensure availability of Personal Protective Equipment at facilities especially for frontline health workers, the United Nations Population Fund in The Gambia (UNFPA), with funding from The People’s Republic of China Aid, on Wednesday 28 July 2021 procured 400,000 gloves for the Ministry at the medical central store in Kotu.
