AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Watch: Kenya’s first Ebola case took 48 hours to confirm as samples underwent multiple laboratory tests. Separately, Africa CDC warned that insecurity and community resistance may be hiding ongoing transmission in the DRC, despite a recent decline in reported cases. Women’s Health and Livelihoods: A CARE survey including Burundi found climate shocks, rising prices and conflict are leaving women hungrier and poorer; many are using savings or borrowing to meet basic needs. Medicine Safety: Uganda’s drug regulator found undeclared sildenafil in an energy drink suspected to have come from Burundi, warning consumers of potentially serious side effects. Safe Care: A WHO-UNICEF review found progress in water and hygiene services at health facilities, but gaps in funding and implementation still put safe, quality care at risk.
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