AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHepatitis B Push in Luanda: Angola’s public health campaign testing for hepatitis B has flagged 2,954 positives out of 42,214 tests, with a 7% overall positivity rate; Luanda recorded the highest numbers (1,526 positives from 19,509 tests). Rabies Alert in Benguela Current: Scientists warned of an unusual rabies outbreak among seals in the Benguela Current ecosystem, urging people not to touch or approach sick or dead animals as teams investigate spread and risks to coastal communities. Nature4Health (N4H) Starts in Luanda: Angola kicked off work on Nature4Health, linking health, biodiversity and climate change under a One Health approach led with UNDP and WHO partners, highlighting how ecosystem damage can raise health risks. Drought Displacement Rights in Namibia: Amnesty International says Angolans fleeing drought into Namibia face arrest, detention, lack of health care access and deportation due to gaps in immigration and refugee protection. Maternal Health & Safety Case in Omusati: Police in Omusati arrested a 25-year-old woman after an alleged concealed birth and dumping of a newborn in a pit latrine; she was admitted to Oshikuku Mission Hospital under police guard. Water Security in Cunene: Provincial updates in Cunene point to improved water supply tied to drought-response infrastructure, including the Cafu canal and upcoming Ndúe and Calucuve dam inaugurations.
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