AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Health Alert: East Africa’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreaks are prompting renewed travel caution, with the US “Level 4 – Do Not Travel” advisory cited for Uganda, DR Congo and South Sudan and WHO listing the situation as a public health emergency of international concern—read CDC/WHO guidance, check airline notices, and plan what to do if symptoms appear or exposure occurs. Mosquito-Borne Risk: A new study warns climate change could expand chikungunya into more temperate regions, with Aedes mosquitoes driving spread and current cases largely tied to travel. Mauritius Payments & Safety: Peach Payments has launched Apple Pay in Mauritius, letting customers pay in pharmacies, taxis, restaurants and retail with added device authentication. Wellness & Sport: India unveiled the World Yogasana Championship 2026 (June 4–8, Ahmedabad), with Mauritius among participating countries—another push to grow yoga into a globally recognised sport. Tourism Fallout: The Hormuz crisis is raising concerns for fuel, flights, food and tourism costs across the region. Local Health Workforce (Regional): A court ruling in India orders regularisation for long-serving NHM contractual healthcare staff after 10+ years.
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