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Coronavirus: Gambia registered one new laboratory confirmed case of COVID-19 (Sunday 29th March 2020)
Download logo Ministry of Health hereby inform the public that Gambia registered one new laboratory confirmed case of COVID-19. A 53-year old Gambian who arrived in The Gambia from France on the 15th March (was in the same flight with the first...

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 30th June 2020

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 29th June 2020

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

IMF Executive Board Approves US$47.1 million Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement for The Gambia
March 23, 2020 The Fund-supported program aims to help The Gambia to be better prepared for external shocks, pursue high and inclusive growth, lessen debt vulnerabilities, strengthen public financial management, and bolster domestic revenue...

Coronavirus – Gambia: COVID-19 case update - 9 May 2020
Active Cases: 10 New Cases: 0 New Tests: 93 Recovered: 9 Death: 1 Total Confirmed: 20Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 23rd June 2020

Cornavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 19th June 2020

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 update – 1 May 2020
Active Cases: 2 New Case: 0 New Tests: 25 Recovered: 9 Death: 1 Total Confirmed: 12Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 16th June 2020

Coronavirus – Gambia: COVID-19 case update – 29 April 2020
Active Cases: 2 New Case: 1 New Tests: 24 Recovered: 8 Death: 1 Total Confirmed: 11Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 12th June 2020

The Gambia : Requests for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Modification of Performance Criteria Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for The Gambia
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Publication Date: April 23, 2020 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: On March 23, 2020, the Executive Board of the IMF...

Diplomats from 53 Nations Unite at U.S. Congress for High-Level Briefing on Diplomacy, Global Security and Cooperation
Global leaders reunite at Annual Congressional Briefing on “Diplomacy and Global Leadership: Strengthening Security and Cooperation in a Changing World." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a rare and powerful...

Coronavirus – Gambia: COVID-19 case update – 15 April 2020
COVID-19 case update – 15 April 2020: New Cases: 0 New Tests Conducted: 5 Total Confirmed: 9 Recovered: 2 Deaths: 1Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update – 11 April 2020
COVID-19 case update – 11 April 2020: New Cases: 5 New Tests Conducted: 76 Total Confirmed: 9 Recovered: 2 Deaths: 1Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update, 28 May 2020

Minister Shahid sends National Day greetings to the Foreign Minister of The Gambia
Download logo The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives, His Excellency Abdulla Shahid sends message of felicitations to Dr. Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the...

$38M Cashew Value Chain Project for The Gambia, Senegal, and Guinea-Bissau Launched
Download logo The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food For Progress (FFPr) Regional Cashew Value Chain Project is implementing a $38 million, six-year project in The Gambia, Senegal, and Guinea-Bissau which will enhance the...

New study reveals economic toll of malnutrition to the Gambia's economy
Download logo The economy of The Gambia is losing 3.96 billion Gambian Dalasi (US$83 million) a year – about 5.1 percent of the country’s annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) due to the effects of child undernutrition, according to a new study...