AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoKenya Ebola Response: Health CS Aden Duale says infections remain linked to one imported case, with no community transmission; all 135 contacts were traced and 118 quarantined. Kenya is urging Saudi Arabia to review its travel and visa restrictions, calling them excessive. Regional Outbreak: Ebola has killed more than 5,000 people in the DRC, where confirmed cases exceed 10,000 across eight provinces. Conflict and strained health services are complicating containment. Nigeria Watch: Authorities have isolated two suspected cases in the northeast and begun testing and contact tracing; neither infection is confirmed. Rift Valley Fever Risk: FAO and IGAD warn El Niño-related heavy rains could increase outbreak risk in Kenya and across eastern Africa, urging stronger surveillance and livestock vaccination preparedness. HIV Testing: Uganda’s new self-test kit factory has sent its first export consignment to Kenya, with local production expected to improve access and affordability.
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