The Gambia, officially known as the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is about the smallest country in mainland Africa. The Gambia’s economy is dominated by farming, fishing, and especially tourism. In 2008, about a third of the population lived below the international poverty line of US$1.25 per day.
HEALTH
Diseases commonly occurring are Hepatitis A, Meningitis, Malaria, Rabies, Typhoid fever.
These diseases especially in advanced stages would require ICU care
AIR- AMBULANCE SERVICES
Our ambulance service in the country has been used to transport patients from Gambia to Nigeria as well as other parts of the world for ICU care.
ICU centres in Nigeria can also be used as stabilisation points.
Response time is less than an hour.
DISTANCE
Distance from Lagos, Nigeria to Banjul, Gambia is 1614.2 Miles (2597.8 Kilometres / 1401.8 Nautical Miles)
Estimated flight time is a little less than 2 hours.
HOSPITALS
Flying Doctors Nigeria has excellent relationship with Hospitals in Gambia
OTHER SERVICES
Medevac cover
Emergency Transport Unit (ETU) services
Escort services
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