By Sandy Ong and Emma Bryce Gambiaj.com – There’s mounting evidence that heat is detrimental for pregnant women and their unborn
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, the Gambia) – Zoonotic diseases, which are transmitted from animals to humans, pose a growing threat to global health, with an estimated 70% of new and existing human diseases having a zoonotic origin. The problem is currently being tackled in the Gambia
Gambiaj.com – SHENYANG, China – The 22nd group of Chinese medical personnel bound for Gambia, and the seventh such group from Liaoning province, held a departure ceremony on Sunday.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Ministry of Health has announced that all pilgrims returning from the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage are required to undergo a Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) for COVID-19 upon arrival at Banjul International Airport.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Dr. Ammar Al Jafari, the Syrian-born Chief Medical Director of Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, has been relieved of his duties. Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, the current Director of Health Services, will succeed him in the role.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (TANGO) convened a pivotal workshop on Friday, May 31, 2024, focusing on promoting the uptake of the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI) in The Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In a significant development, at least four senior officials at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital have been placed on administrative leave. This decision, reported by the Standard newspaper and confirmed by impeccable sources, is connected to an ongoing audit exercise at the hospital.
Gambia) – In a significant stride towards combating cancer, The Gambia has made notable progress in establishing comprehensive cancer control measures.
Dr Gloria Folson, a nutritionist with the University of Ghana, called upon the youth of Africa to embrace healthy eating habits.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In the wake of fraud allegations at Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH), an audit has been initiated to investigate claims of corruption and mismanagement. The decision for an audit follows a series of heated exchanges between the chairman of the hospital’s board, Dr. Adama Sallah, and the deputy chief medical director, Dr. Abubacarr Jagne.
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