AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEbola Response in Eastern Congo: Congo has begun vaccinating frontline workers against the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, using the Ervebo vaccine while trials continue for a licensed option for the rare Bundibugyo virus. Outbreak Escalation: The government says the outbreak has surged to 60 affected health zones after spreading to Biena and Manguredjipa in North Kivu, with 5,794 confirmed cases and 2,786 deaths; WHO warns it is still out of control amid insecurity, displacement, a health workers’ strike, and intense population movement. School Reopening Pressure: At the epicenter in Ituri, parents and teachers are urging authorities to delay reopening schools set for Sept. 1, citing ongoing transmission and especially high fatality among children aged 4 and under. Regional Diplomacy: Namibia’s foreign minister says her country is pushing for the election of the UN’s first woman secretary-general, including during political and diplomatic consultations in the Republic of Congo.
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