AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoChildhood Immunisation Watch: South Africa reports a sharp drop in routine childhood vaccines, with measles and diphtheria outbreaks linked to lower coverage and missed opportunities in health facilities. Local Health & Care: A detained oil executive’s alleged ill-treatment and restricted movement at a hospital in Lagos has triggered renewed calls for humane treatment and fair trial protections. Mauritius-Linked Health Travel: A pet medical tourism case highlights growing demand for specialised cataract care, with Mauritius among the countries sending animals for treatment abroad. Health Policy & Access: The US resumes visa processing for nationals of 25 African countries after court orders, with consular posts told to restart standard adjudication and request updated medicals where needed. Cross-Border Pharma Mention: India and Vietnam’s expanded cooperation includes market access for Indian marine and agricultural products and pharmaceuticals, pointing to wider regional health supply links.
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