China, Cuba developing vaccine against various strains of SARS-CoV-2 that causes Covid-19
In a latest report by the Chinese news agency Xinhua, the China and Cuba are working on obtaining a vaccine,…
Category: HEALTH
Gambia to continue with AstraZeneca vaccine
By: Nyima Sillah The Ministry of Health has said The Gambia will continue with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine despite some countries…
Two men die of Covid-19
The latest report on the Covid-19 issued by the Ministry of Health has released that two men aged 70 and…
‘Gambia Safe to use AstraZeneca Vaccine’
By Binta Jaiteh Buba Darboe, programme manager at the Ministry of Health has confirmed that The Gambia is safe and…
‘Cervical cancer is deadly’
By Adama Makasuba The Ministry of Health is advising parents to get their girlchildren immunise against cervical cancer (a disease…
Gambia to receive second batch of AstraZeneca vaccine in April
The Gambia government is expecting to receive its second batch of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in April despite rumours of suspected blood…
Four Covid-19 patients on oxygen therapy
The Ministry of Health has said in its daily situation report that four coronavirus patients are currently on oxygen therapy…
NA Select committee tables birth, death and marriage Amendment Bill
By: Awa k. Sanneh National Assembly select committee on health, women, disaster, humanitarian relief and refugee has tabled copies of…
Ministry of Health, WHO Reassure Public on Safety of Covid-19 Vaccines
By: Mariama Njie World Health Organization, The Gambia office and Ministry of Health have reassured the general public over the…
Ministry of Health imposes D3,000 fee on Covid-19 test for travellers
The ministry of Health has issued a directive ordering intending travellers requiring Covid-19 testing and certification to pay D3,000 fee…