AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Response: The UK is adding £51m to fight the DRC’s ongoing Ebola outbreak, citing 6,100+ cases and 2,950 deaths, with plans to boost surveillance, infection prevention, treatment access and safe burials. Public Health at Home: Seychelles Football Federation Cup winners Pointe Larue Bazar Brothers were barred from leaving for the DRC after a Public Health Commissioner order dated Sept 2, postponing their CAF competition debut due to the Ebola emergency. Blue Economy & Fisheries: Seychelles and India are deepening cooperation on sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and marine research, including a Seychelles delegation’s visit to India’s CMFRI to discuss stock assessment, mariculture and fish health. Local Governance & Health Funding: Seychelles plans a new $2B fund focused on health, education and infrastructure, with governance designed to limit political interference. Health & Climate: New reporting highlights how air conditioning saves lives but worsens global warming, raising the need for cooling solutions that protect health without driving emissions. Health Sector Accountability: In South Africa, alleged Tembisa Hospital procurement fraud linked to a Seychelles trip continues, with a suspect granted R200,000 bail.
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