AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEbola Preparedness: Angola’s Ministry of Health says it has updated its National Multisectoral and Multidisciplinary Contingency Plan for Ebola, revising protocols across surveillance, lab work, infection prevention and control, clinical care and risk communication, with supplies and PPE procurement underway and a focus on protecting healthcare workers as Angola monitors the DRC and Uganda situation. Regional Health Security: In parallel, UNICEF is scaling up Ebola support in the DRC and neighbors, dispatching over 100 metric tons of emergency supplies including PPE, medicines and WASH materials to help frontline teams respond faster. Cholera Response: Angola’s cholera fight gets a boost as Banco de Fomento Angola (BFA) and WHO partner to fund medical supplies for treatment centers, including rehydration solutions and protective items, amid tens of thousands of cases and hundreds of deaths since 2025. Public Health & Travel Risk: Caribbean authorities are tightening visa issuance for applicants from Ebola-linked high-risk countries, including Angola, as part of precautionary measures tied to the WHO emergency. Health Through Sport & Learning: ExxonMobil and NBA Africa ran a Luanda STEM and Jr. NBA clinic for youth, pairing physical activity with science learning.
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