The Ministry of Health has published names of spot centres for coronavirus sample collection within the Greater Banjul Area and West Coast region.

The ministry also announced it will start on September 7 but added samples will only be taken from Monday to Friday -starting from 9:30am to 3:00pm.

The spot centres in KMC are Independence Stadium in Bakau and Buffer Zone in Latrikunda. 

In the West Coast Region Brusubi Main Roundabout adjacent to the Petroleum Building, Brikama behind Mbalet Junction.

“The public is reminded that while at the sample collection sites, they should strictly adhere to COVID-19 prevention and Control measures including use of facemask, physical distancing and hand washing/sanitising. For more information, call COVID-19 helpline 1025,” the ministry said.

Reporting by Adama Makasuba