AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola Emergency in DRC: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surged to 4,945 confirmed cases and 2,325 deaths, making it the deadliest in the country’s history, with the UN warning the virus is “winning” as health systems struggle and the Bundibugyo strain has no approved vaccines or treatments. Health Coverage Costs in South Africa: As medical aid costs rise, more people are switching to health insurance—but experts warn it may not match medical aid coverage, especially for serious illness, chronic care and hospitalisation. Public Health & Safety in Liberia: A report highlights unsafe, unhygienic school conditions at Liberia Agriculture Company facilities, raising concerns about children’s learning environments and sanitation ahead of reopening. Healthcare Fraud Risk in Liberia: Authorities are facing criticism after a woman died following surgery by a man posing as a doctor without proper licensing, underscoring gaps in regulation. Community Health Through Sport in Tanzania: The CRDB Bank Marathon says it has raised over Sh5 billion since 2020, funding heart surgeries and care for high-risk pregnancies. Clean Mobility for Wellness in Uganda: Spiro and the Rwenzori Marathon launched an electric “green mobility” partnership to cut emissions while supporting runners and medical teams.
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