Gambia: Coronavirus Cripples Gambia's Leisure Industry

Gambian hoteliers and restaurateurs are lamenting the economic impact of the Coronavirus on their businesses after President Adama Barrow gave instructions for businesses offering non-essential services to temporarily close to prevent the spread of the virus.

All restaurants along the Tourism Development Area have closed while a few hotels are operating to provide services to the tourists who are stranded because of the closure of the country's borders and airport.

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