AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Watch: The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has passed 9,000 confirmed cases and 4,381 deaths, with no approved vaccine or treatment for the Bundibugyo strain. Kenya has declared the disease a formidable epidemic and set rules for screening, isolation, contact tracing and safe burials. No further cases have been reported in Kenya after 293 tests, as authorities continue monitoring contacts. Hospital Care: Nurses are calling for more staff, supplies and better working conditions at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital amid patient-care complaints. They urged investigations while warning against blaming frontline workers for wider system failures. Maternal Health: Aga Khan University Hospital was fined KSh1 million over care lapses linked to a mother’s death after childbirth; the regulator also ordered updated protocols and stronger reviews of maternal deaths. Water and Wellbeing: Drought-hit Magadi residents say they trek up to 45 kilometres for water, with a 20-litre container costing as much as KSh150. They are appealing for urgent help as household supplies and livestock water run short.
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