AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMosquito-borne disease warning: Bulgaria’s infectious disease experts say imported cases are rising, with dengue linked to travellers returning from the Maldives and chikungunya commonly imported from the Seychelles; they urge insect repellent use and covering up when travelling. Health-sector aid in Seychelles: During PM Narendra Modi’s 3-day state visit for Seychelles’ 50th independence anniversary, India handed over the first tranche of six ambulances to strengthen public health care and emergency medicine, alongside other development support. Digital payments for health and travel: India and Seychelles signed an MoU to introduce UPI in Seychelles, with officials targeting it to be operational by year-end, aiming to make cashless payments easier for visitors and residents. Bilateral health cooperation: The two sides also unveiled 19 outcomes spanning healthcare, digital payments, defence, maritime security, agriculture and education, as part of a wider USD 175 million package and a Rs 1,250 crore line of credit. Local governance note: A major Delhi medical procurement scam involving alleged inflated bills worth about Rs 700 crore reportedly drew little coverage on primetime TV, raising questions about oversight and public accountability.
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