AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEbola Surge in Congo: Congo’s Ministry of Health says confirmed Ebola cases have climbed to 3,262, with 1,437 deaths, as the outbreak in Ituri spreads faster than teams can contain it. Uganda Declares Ebola-Free: Uganda says it has ended its Ebola outbreak after discharging the last patient in mid-June, even as Congo continues to struggle. WHO Treatment Update: WHO released new leishmaniasis guidance for eastern Africa and South-East Asia, including shorter, safer regimens for visceral disease and post-kala-azar skin complications. Ghana Health Story: Ghana’s tallest man, Sulemana Abdul Samed, died at 33 after years of health battles, including complications linked to Marfan syndrome. South Africa Mental Health Support: South Africans raised nearly R60,000 to help Herman van Moerkerken, a Springs “house of horrors” survivor, access a private wellness clinic for severe PTSD. PHC Focus in Nigeria: The 2nd Africa Primary Health Care Forum opened in Abuja, pushing practical action on NCDs, nutrition, vaccines and sustainable financing. Public Health & Safety: South Africa’s Human Rights Commission flagged serious wastewater pollution and beach contamination risks in parts of the Eastern Cape and Nelson Mandela Bay.
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