2 new Covid-19 cases confirmed in the Gambia
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2 new Covid-19 cases confirmed in the Gambia
The Gambia has confirmed two new cases of the coronavirus, taking the toll of infection in the country to 28.
The two cases comes barely five days since The Gambia government eased limitations on public gatherings.
Enlightening the media yesterday on the 71st national situational report on Corona Virus, ministry of health Ahmadou Samateh said the two new cases were in isolation for having recent travel history to locations with ongoing community transmission.
One of the cases is a 20-year-old Gambian who currently returned from Guinea Bissau while the other is a 38-year-old who returned from Dakar, Senegal.
Minister Samateh also make known that 24 individuals who were head off from difference border posts while attempting to enter the country from locations where local transmission is ongoing have been taken into isolation.
The country at the moment has 125 persons in quarantine and 6 active cases.
Source___Standard Newspaper