AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPrison Health & Safety in Focus: Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius is pushing for an independent review of medication administration in Mauritius prisons after detainees raised concerns that prescribed drugs may not be given on time or as documented. Prison Death Sparks Urgent Calls: The group is also demanding transparent investigation into the death of 43-year-old Avinash Ramgotee at Melrose Prison, following claims tied to drug trafficking, corruption, and gaps in medical procedures. Medical Tourism Expansion: Lilavati Hospital plans to open its first overseas centre in Kazakhstan in September, offering specialist outpatient consultations and treatment planning in areas like oncology, cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, urology, and IVF—aimed at boosting international patient referrals. Public Health Reminder: A health explainer highlights kidney stones and the warning signs not to ignore, linking risk to dehydration, diet, obesity, sedentary habits, and hot conditions. Regional Health Governance: Mauritius is among African countries backing a precautionary pause on deep-sea mining, arguing ocean health is tied to sustainable development—an indirect but important wellness and environmental health issue.
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