Gambia
The Gambia reopened its borders on Friday after a six-month lockdown in light of the covid-19 pandemic.
Banjul airport will remain closed till October 31 however due to construction work.
A popular tourist destination, travel restrictions hit the economy hard on the West African nation — which has officially registered 3,644 coronavirus cases and 118 deaths.
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