AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Preparedness in Angola: Angola’s health authorities say they are stepping up Ebola defenses at the DRC border, with screening and precautionary measures being activated as regional risk rises. Specialized Emergency Care Training: In Luanda, the Health Minister reaffirmed a push for specialized training, including Advanced Life Support and ambulance crew capacity building, to strengthen Angola’s National Emergency Medical System and improve pre-hospital care. Mpox Rumors Quashed: MINSA denied Mpox cases in Icolo & Bengo after suspected reports circulated online; samples tested negative and monitoring continues while health teams stay on alert. Blood Donation Drive: Angola reported 142,000 blood donations in 2025, with voluntary donors still below WHO targets; officials say reserves are not yet enough for hospital demand. Health System Workforce: Angola also highlighted progress with 147 new specialist doctors entering the health sector. Public Health at Borders: Zaire province authorities denied a monkeypox scare in Lufico, reporting negative lab results and renewed surveillance and vaccination efforts. Access to Care: Cameron Health announced it has acquired a new site for a retail pharmacy in Angola to expand outpatient services, including drive-through prescription pickup.
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