AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEbola Travel Controls: A new CDC rule requires all international air passengers bound for the US to submit travel declarations; airlines must deny boarding if they do not. The measure aims to curb Ebola spread, with the outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and reported cases in Kenya and Nigeria. Drug Supply: India proposes adding inland depots, a special economic zone and Noida airport as import gateways for medicines and medical devices, to streamline logistics. Healthcare Access: A survey of 12,000 people across 13 markets found that while 93% want an active role in their care, fewer than two in five feel confident making health-insurance decisions; cost and waiting times also deter care. Care and Coverage: Delhi says it has raised annual Ayushman Bharat coverage to ₹10 lakh per family and expanded local clinics. In Kenya’s Kirinyaga County, maternal deaths fell from 88 to 49 per 100,000 live births between 2017 and 2026. Outbreak Preparedness: Ghana has introduced Ebola screening at international airports, while UNICEF is sending medical supplies to support preparedness in South Sudan.
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