AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Update (DR Congo): WHO and Africa CDC say the DRC Ebola outbreak is still serious and not yet proven to have peaked, with transmission easing in Ituri but rising fast in North Kivu, where treatment capacity is under heavy strain. Patient Safety (Nigeria): Nigeria’s health ministry marks World Patient Safety Day with a push for safer care for people living with noncommunicable diseases, targeting risks across prevention, diagnosis, treatment, referral and long-term management. Regulation (Africa): The African Medicines Agency signs an MoU with Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority to strengthen regulatory cooperation, harmonise medical product oversight and build capacity. Health Systems (Africa): UNFPA highlights that better distribution of health workers could help cut maternal deaths, while WHO warns dementia is becoming a major health challenge in Africa. Public Health (Mpox): WHO reports Africa accounts for about 75% of global mpox cases, keeping regional risk in focus.
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