AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEbola Watch: Nigeria isolated two suspected cases in the northeast and began testing and contact tracing; neither case is confirmed. Health Infrastructure: A Philippine audit flagged P17.27 billion in delayed, idle or unfinished health projects, plus P242 million in unused medical equipment, citing facilities that were not ready to operate. Medicine Disposal: Malaysia’s Health Ministry warned against putting unwanted medicines in household waste or flushing them, citing risks to water and aquatic ecosystems. Primary Care: WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praised Kazakhstan’s plan to raise primary-care workers’ salaries by up to 40% from 2027 and expand general practitioners’ roles. Data Security: Lehigh Valley Health Network agreed to an $800,000 settlement after a 2023 ransomware attack exposed information on 248,359 people, including images of cancer patients during treatment.
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