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Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 31st July 2020

Active cases: 414 New cases: 95 New tests: 434 Total confirmed: 498 Recovered: 68 Deaths: 9Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 15th June 2020

Active cases: 5 New cases: 2 New tests: 113 Total confirmed: 30 Recovered: 24 Death: 1 Full situation report (No. 77) available at http://moh.gov.gm/covid-19-report/Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 13th June 2020

Daily Case Update as of 13th June 2020 Active cases: 3 New cases: 0 New tests: 25 Total confirmed: 28 Recovered: 24 Death: 1 Full situation report (No. 76) available at http://moh.gov.gm/covid-19-report/ Distributed by APO Group on behalf of...

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 27th July 2020

Active cases: 246 New cases: 49 New tests: 244 Total confirmed: 326 Recovered: 66 Deaths: 8 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 11th June 2020

Active cases: 5 New cases: 0 New tests: 35 Total confirmed: 28 Recovered: 22 Death: 1 Full situation report (No. 74) available at http://moh.gov.gm/covid-19-report/ Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 25th July 2020

Active cases: 205 New cases: 61 New tests: 301 Total confirmed: 277 Recovered: 60 Deaths: 6Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Livelihood, Psychosocial Support as Shipwreck Survivors Contribute to COVID-19 Response in the Gambia

Seven months after a fatal shipwreck off Mauritania claimed the lives of at least 62 Gambians, survivors and their families continue their fight to recover, now against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. “After the shipwreck, we returned home...

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 24th July 2020

Active cases: 144 New cases: 46 New tests: 194 Total confirmed: 216 Recovered: 60 Deaths: 6 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Dignity Kits improve wellbeing and meet hygiene needs of women and girls amid COVID-19

Download logo During emergency situations like The Gambia is experiencing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the essential needs of women and girls are often and easily neglected. This is why, UNFPA The Gambia in partnership with the Gambia Red...

Coronavirus – Gambia: COVID-19 Case Update (1 April 2020)

Gambia COVID-19 update: New cases: 0 Total cases: 4 Recovered: 2 Deaths: 1 For complete situation report, visit: https://bit.ly/3aCujGc Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus: Gambia embarks on border community sensitization activities

Download logo The International Organization for Migration in partnership with the Ministry of Health, Gambia Red Cross Society & personnel from the Gambia Police Force and Immigration Department, Saturday 9th May, 2020, embarked on border...

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update, 9th June 2020

Active cases: 5 New cases: 0 New tests: 16 Total confirmed: 28 Recovered: 22 Death: 1Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Fish Fund Steering Committee advances work on Call for Proposals, welcomes new members

The agreement on next steps brings the Steering Committee closer to opening its first Call for Proposals. The Fund will receive funding requests for project grants that will support developing and least developed country (LDC) members to implement...

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update, 8th June 2020

Active cases: 6 New cases: 2 New tests: 47 Total confirmed: 28 Recovered: 21 Death: 1Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 21st July 2020

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update 4 June 2020

Daily Case Update 4 June 2020Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update, 3rd June 2020

Active cases: 4 New cases: 0 New tests: 28 Total confirmed: 26 Recovered: 21 Death: 1Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 20th July 2020

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update, 2nd June 2020

Active cases: 4 New case: 1 New tests: 53 Total confirmed: 26 Recovered: 21 Death: 1Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approves a US$21.3 million disbursement to The Gambia to address the COVID-19 Pandemic

Download logo The COVID-19 pandemic is projected to lower growth of The Gambian economy to 2.5 percent in 2020; to address the urgent balance-of-payments need, the IMF Executive Board has approved financial assistance for The Gambia in the amount...