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New Standard Chartered Paediatric Wing opened on 23rd July 2004 by HE Dr Alhaji Yahya AJJ Jammeh, President of The Republic of The Gambia.

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Guests and staff gather for the opening ceremony.

Their Excellencies The President and The First Lady arrive (in the rain!) at the Standard Chartered Paediatric Wing.

The Hon Secretary of State for Health and the Chief Medical Director accompany the Presidential visit to the new Wing.

HE The President with Dr Otilio, Head of Paediatrics, and a patient's mother.

The President speaks to a patient's escort, accompanied by paediatricians and nurses from RVTH.

The Public Relations Officer, Mr Baboucarr Ngum, introduces the participants in the opening ceremony.

Mr OJ Mukumba, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank Gambia Limited, gives an overview of the project.

HE The President declares the Standard Chartered Paediatric Wing and staff accommodation officially open.

Dr Esangbedo, the Chief Medical Director of RVTH, thanks Standard Chartered Bank Gambia Limited and Their Excellencies The President and The First Lady.

Crowds wave goodbye to The President and The First Lady.

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