AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Watch: Africa CDC warns the DRC Ebola outbreak is still active in 45 health zones, even as reported cases fall, citing insecurity and community resistance that may hide transmission. Health Workforce: Uganda’s removal from WHO’s severe health worker shortage list has sparked debate over exporting nurses and midwives versus protecting local capacity. Public Health & Safety: Uganda’s National Drug Authority says it intercepted an energy drink linked to undeclared sildenafil (a prescription-only Viagra ingredient), urging consumers to avoid the product. Alcohol Control: Burundi’s trade ministry suspended production and sale of several high-alcohol beverages, ordering removal from markets and warning of sanctions. Regional Health Diplomacy: Burundi’s president met Egypt’s Al-Sisi on Nile water security, with both leaders stressing life-and-existence stakes and basin cooperation—an issue tied to long-term health and development. Migration & Rights: UN experts warn US deportation deals are triggering a cascade of rights abuses, including risks of torture and trafficking, with Burundi named among third countries.
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