AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoPublic Health: The Maldives Health Protection Agency reports two new measles cases in Greater Malé, bringing confirmed infections this year to 22; 489 contacts were identified, 88 remain under surveillance, and authorities are vaccinating unprotected contacts while running a targeted campaign for children who missed doses. Cancer Care Roadmap: The Health Minister says a new 500-bed multispecialty cancer hospital in Hulhumalé aims to start basic diagnostic and treatment services by 2028, with later-stage options like radiotherapy, chemotherapy and PET scans planned after. Health Workforce Shift: Nepal’s Medical Council data shows more doctors are getting “Good Standing Certificates” than licences, pointing to a growing push for overseas work—citing better pay and facilities, with the Maldives among destinations. Maldives Food & Ocean Health: Maldives plans to expand mariculture through seaweed farming, designating five development zones to diversify the economy beyond tourism and tuna. Wellness & Community: Maldivian institutions and partners also keep spotlighting wellbeing and nutrition systems, including a forum on strengthening institutional food solutions for the Maldives.
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