US Immigration from Gambia

Hello everyone I got approved for the I-129F this past February and got an email from USCIS saying that the packet will be going to Dakar Senegal and it s going to take a few weeks, and that s when the covid came and everything shuts down and my fianc tried to pay his visa fee but they still won t accept the payment be the Embassy isn t open yet, my question is everything is about to open back up in Gambia soon and my fianc told me that someone told him that Embassy is going to be open back up in December, how could that be possible we have been waiting and waiting for months for him to do his medical exam and pay the visa fee does anybody know when the US Embassy is going to open back up in Gambia, anyone that lives in Gambia or going through the same thing like us can someone please help me to know because I don t understand why December, thank u