AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEbola Watch: Experts warn the DRC and Uganda Ebola situation could become one of the worst in recent history as conflict, misinformation, and funding cuts complicate response. Public Health & Medicines: Cameroon-linked debate on cough syrup safety continues as India moves to prescription-only sales, highlighting the need for stronger drug regulation to prevent child deaths from adulterated syrups. Electricity Access & Safety: Cameroon says electricity fraud costs about CFA60 billion a year; Socadel plans a tougher anti-theft push in its first 100 days after thousands of cases were found in Yaoundé and Douala. Local Care Delivery: Chinese doctors held a one-day free medical outreach in Mbalmayo (Nyong & So’o), offering diagnosis and treatment across internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics/gynecology, eye care, ENT, acupuncture and rehab. Health Innovation: Young African health innovators were celebrated at HIFest 2026 in Accra, including Cameroon-linked participation, with prizes for solutions targeting healthcare delivery and safety. Leadership & Health Systems: Cameroon Baptist University Institute appoints Prof. Humphrey Ekema Monono as new Registrar, effective July 1. Health Governance Rumours: Cameroon’s government denies reports about President Paul Biya’s health, saying he is in Geneva but not admitted to any medical facility.
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