AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEbola Travel Safety: With Bundibugyo orthoebolavirus outbreaks reported in parts of East Africa, travellers are urged to check CDC and WHO guidance, follow “do not travel” advisories where issued, and plan for what to do if symptoms appear or if exposure happens. Heat & Health Alerts: A UK heatwave is pushing temperatures above 30°C, with amber heat health alerts and warnings that high temperatures can be life-threatening—especially for older people and those with health conditions—while UV levels are also expected to be high. Public Health Gap—Thyroid: A new World Thyroid Day report flags thyroid disease as a major, preventable but neglected crisis across Africa, calling for publicly funded newborn screening; Seychelles is noted as one of the few countries with national screening coverage. Local Visitor Safety on La Digue: President Herminie met tourism stakeholders on La Digue, where concerns were raised about visitor safety on arrival, the need for stronger police presence, clearer road signage, better luggage facilities, trail maintenance, and risks from larger buggy vehicles. Wellness Tourism in Seychelles: Tourism Seychelles highlighted “Higher Value, Lower Impact” positioning in a Chinese media familiarisation trip, focusing on culture, eco-tourism, wellness and responsible luxury.
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