AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMeasles Alert: Bangladesh reports nearly 900 suspected measles deaths, mostly children, as falling vaccination coverage and vaccine hesitancy leave communities vulnerable—an urgent reminder for Cabo Verde to protect routine immunisation. Air Quality & Health: A new Copernicus analysis finds almost 40% of the world exposed to harmful ground-level ozone in 2026, driven by heat and pollution—raising risks for respiratory health and worsening conditions during hot spells. Health Innovation in West Africa: ECOWAS Startup Awards crowned Nigeria’s HubPharm Africa with a $30,000 prize, with finalists including Afrikan Coders from Cabo Verde—spotlighting regional health-tech solutions. Regional Justice: ECOWAS swore in five new Community Court judges, urging impartiality and protection of citizens’ rights across member states. Public Health Preparedness: A hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship near Cape Verde highlighted the need for rapid guidance and coordinated care to limit spread.
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