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Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update (25 September 2020)
Active cases: 1,411 New cases: 3 New tests: 145 Total confirmed: 3,555 Recovered: 2,034 (+22) Deaths: 110 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update (24 September 2020)
Active cases: 1,430 New cases: 10 New tests: 207 Total confirmed: 3,552 Recovered: 2,012 (+1) Deaths: 110 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update (20 September 2020)
Active cases: 1,426 New cases: 22 New tests: 161 Total confirmed: 3,526 Recovered: 1,992 (+0) Deaths: 108 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update (17 September 2020)
Active cases: 1,415 New cases: 33 New tests: 144 Total confirmed: 3,473 Recovered: 1,951 (+100) Deaths: 107 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update (15 September 2020)
Active cases: 1,586 New cases: 23 New tests: 214 Total confirmed: 3,428 Recovered: 1,737(+14) Deaths: 105 (+2)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Gambia declares criminal defamation unconstitutional, keeps some laws on sedition, false news
The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the Gambian Supreme Court's decision yesterday todeclare criminal defamation unconstitutional, but is dismayed that segments of the country's criminal code on sedition and false news were upheld....

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update (13 September 2020)
Active cases: 1,579 New cases: 29 New tests: 178 Total confirmed: 3,405 Recovered: 1,723 (+106) Deaths: 103 (+1)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update (12 September 2020)
Active cases: 1,657 New cases: 14 New tests: 142 Total confirmed: 3,376 Recovered: 1,617 (+35) Deaths: 102 (+2)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 11th September 2020
Active cases: 1,680 New cases: 32 New tests: 143 Total confirmed: 3,362 Recovered: 1,582 (+100) Deaths: 100 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 9th September 2020
Active cases: 1,734 New cases: 18 New tests: 109 Total confirmed: 3,293 Recovered: 1,460 (+36) Deaths: 99 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 8th September 2020
Active cases: 1,752 New cases: 79 New tests: 315 Total confirmed: 3,275 Recovered: 1,424 (+100) Deaths: 99 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

African Development Bank approves $53 million multi-country grant for COVID-19 response in Gambia, Liberia and Sierra Leone
Download logo The African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) Board of Directors on Friday approved a UA 38.15 million ($53.25 million) multi-country grant to The Gambia, Liberia and Sierra Leone in the form of direct budget support to bolster...

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 6th September 2020
Active cases: 1,773 New cases: 46 New tests: 202 Total confirmed: 3,197 Recovered: 1,324 (+9) Deaths: 99 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 5th September 2020
COVID-19 case update - Active cases: 1,736 New cases: 30 New tests: 183 Total confirmed: 3150 Recovered: 1,315 Deaths: 99Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 4th September 2020
COVID-19 case update - Active cases: 1,726 New cases: 19 New tests: 95 Total confirmed: 3120 Recovered: 1,295 Deaths: 99Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 30th August 2020
COVID-19 case update - Active cases: 1,835 New cases: 68 New tests: 199 Total confirmed: 2,963 Recovered: 1,032 Deaths: 96Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 29th August 2020
COVID-19 case update - Active cases: 2,048 New cases: 98 New tests: 357 Total confirmed: 2,895 Recovered: 751 Deaths: 96Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 28th August 2020
COVID-19 case update - Active cases: 1,958 New cases: 54 New tests: 218 Total confirmed: 2,797 Recovered: 743 Deaths: 96Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 27th August 2020
COVID-19 case update - Active cases: 2,012 New cases: 35 New tests: 178 Total confirmed: 2,743 Recovered: 638 Deaths: 93Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 25th August 2020
COVID-19 case update - Active cases: 1995 New cases: 101 New tests: 379 Total confirmed: 2,686 Recovered: 601 Deaths: 90Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.