Senegal urges landlords to show sympathy amid covid-19
Apr 17, 2020, 1:59 PM
Senegalese Ministry of Health yesterday announced 21 positive cases bringing the total to 335 positive cases.
The Senegalese Ministry of Health yesterday reported 119 new cases of covid-19, bringing the country’s total number of infections to 4,759; 1, 709 hospitalised, 55 deaths; 20 in critical condition and 2,994 treated.
Meanwhile Africa’s coronavirus cases pass 100,000; with deaths at 3,098.
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Wang Yi: Supporting the WHO helps to save more lives
May 4, 2020, 12:58 PM
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Extraordinary Conference on COVID-19 on April 28 in Beijing.
Family of Modou Lamin Sisay calls for justice
Jun 15, 2020, 12:04 PM
The family of the late Modou Lamin Sisay, who died in the hands of American police is demanding justice for the death of their relative.
Gov’t effects major civil service redeployments
Apr 30, 2020, 1:40 PM
Banjul, 29 April 2020 – Consistent with its philosophy of fostering growth and promoting rapid and efficient delivery of resources within all sectors of governance, The Gambia Government acting on Executive advisory, has effected major changes within the Civil Service.
Covid-19 test in Bakau attracts hundreds of volunteers
May 6, 2020, 12:19 PM
The Ministry of Health recently held a two-day mass covid-19 rapid voluntary testing for hundreds of volunteers in Bakau, amid rising reported confirmed cases in the country.
Bankers’ Association gives D3m to fight covid-19
Apr 16, 2020, 1:58 PM
The Gambia Bankers’ Association (GBA) on Tuesday, 14 March 2020, presented a cheque amounting D3 million (three million dalasis) to the Ministry of Health and municipalities to intensify fight against the deadly pandemic, covid-19.
Dr. Tangara to join OIC committee to discuss Israeli’s annexation of Palestinian land
Jun 8, 2020, 11:21 AM
The minister of Foreign Affairs will join his counterparts in the Executive Committee of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss Israeli’s bid to further occupy lands belonging to the State of Palestine. This would be done through a virtual conference on 10 June.
Malaria cases expected to increase in Gambia
Jun 2, 2020, 12:01 PM
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has predicted incidences of expected malaria increase as high temperatures, high relative humidity (above 60%) rainfall and thick vegetation cover provides conducive conditions for the survival of the vectors and development of the parasites as the country expects above normal rainfall.