AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCholera Vaccination Push (Luanda): Angola’s EPI plans to vaccinate 1,656,533 people aged 1+ in six Luanda municipalities (Cacuaco, Viana, Cazenga, Sambizanga, Maianga and Mulenvos) from June 17–22, using door-to-door teams plus fixed and mobile posts to break cholera transmission. Specialist Doctor Boost (Angola): The Ministry of Health awarded certificates to 147 newly trained specialist doctors across Luanda, Bengo and Icolo & Bengo, aiming to cut waiting times and strengthen specialized care. Ebola Preparedness (Angola–DRC border): Angola has stepped up Ebola defenses along the DRC border with specialized teams, stronger surveillance and border controls, local health worker training, public awareness, and extra protective supplies. Immunization Coverage (World Immunization Day): Angola reports 70% vaccination coverage nationwide, with the Health Ministry citing progress in expanding services and cold-chain capacity while noting the gap to the WHO 95% target. Ebola Travel Warnings (Regional spillover): Health authorities in Trinidad and Tobago issued Ebola travel advisories and enhanced screening/monitoring for arrivals from Ebola-affected countries, underscoring how regional outbreaks can quickly affect border health policies.
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