AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHeat Health Watch: The UK heatwave is intensifying, with parts of the country forecast to hit around 30–33°C over the Bank Holiday weekend—hotter than the Seychelles in places—prompting UK Health Security Agency alerts about risks to older people and those with health conditions. Public Safety on La Digue: In Seychelles, President Herminie is pushing for visitor-safety and infrastructure fixes on La Digue, including stronger police presence, better luggage and trail maintenance, clearer road signage, and safer rules around buggy vehicles that can endanger cyclists. Thyroid Care Gap: A new World Thyroid Day report flags Africa’s “silent thyroid crisis,” saying up to 28% may be affected and only two countries (including Seychelles) run newborn screening for it. Regional Mobility: Congo plans visa-free entry for all African citizens from Jan 1, 2027, joining a growing list of African states easing movement. Arbovirus Risk: Italy’s dengue outbreak in 2024 is a reminder that warming conditions can help mosquito-borne diseases spread in temperate Europe.
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