AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEbola Update: DR Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola cases rose to 363 with 62 deaths, while Uganda reported four recoveries as WHO said response is “catching up” after the outbreak had a “big head start.” Health Preparedness: Britain’s NHS warned staff to prepare for possible Ebola importation, urging isolation readiness and PPE stock checks. Vaccine Race: Scientists and partners are fast-tracking new Ebola vaccines for the rare strain, while Roche says it developed a rapid PCR test in six days to speed up lab confirmation. Security & Humanitarian Strain: ISIS-linked ADF militants killed 16 civilians in eastern Congo as Ebola intensifies, worsening access for care. Uganda Governance & Courts: A Mbale High Court ordered NIRA to release records in an MP citizenship dispute involving Metrine Nanzala. Disability Inclusion: Uganda pushed forward its disability inclusion journey, highlighting ongoing gaps in education, jobs and public services. Culture & Sports: Shakira invited Uganda’s Ghetto Kids for the World Cup halftime show; Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations were held with reduced attendance due to Ebola fears.
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