Like the Fijians, most Gambians travel between five to seven hours by land across the border to neighbouring Dakar, Senegal, to apply for a travel visa (Schengen) to Europe.
04/06/2021 - 16:12
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Today, on June 3rd, 2021, the EU funded project “Support the public health and socioeconomic systems to reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia”, has received two fully- equipped ambulances and other vehicles. They will have a paramount role in the continuous fight against Covid-19. This will also upgrade the medical services in the country after the crisis. Furthermore, the two pick-up cars and eight motorbikes will ensure that people even in smaller communities across The Gambia can benefit from this EU project.
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The EU hands over two ambulances and equipment in the fight against Covid-19 to the Gambian Red Cross Society